Easy Christmas Grilled Cheese (Printable Version)

Golden grilled cheese rollups with melty cheddar, buttery crust, and a festive touch—ideal for sharing or snacking.

# Ingredient List:

→ Bread

01 - 8 slices white sandwich bread, crusts removed

→ Cheese

02 - 8 slices cheddar cheese or preferred melting cheese

→ For Cooking

03 - 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened

→ Optional for Serving

04 - 1/2 cup marinara sauce or tomato soup, warmed

# How to Make:

01 - Flatten each slice of bread using a rolling pin until thin.
02 - Place one slice of cheese on each flattened bread slice.
03 - Roll each bread slice tightly around the cheese and press the edge to seal.
04 - Brush the outside of each rollup lightly with softened butter.
05 - Preheat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
06 - Place rollups seam side down in the skillet and cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side until golden brown and cheese is melted.
07 - Remove rollups from the skillet and let them cool briefly before serving.
08 - Serve warm, accompanied by marinara sauce or tomato soup for dipping if preferred.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Golden melty cheese inside
  • Perfect for holiday gatherings
02 -
  • Use soft white sandwich bread for easy rolling
  • Butter outside ensures a golden crust while cooking
03 -
  • Remove crusts completely for easy rolling
  • Use softened butter to avoid tearing the bread
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