This Mediterranean Grilled Cheese is a delicious upgrade from the classic! Featuring gooey mozzarella, tangy feta, sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh spinach, all grilled to crispy perfection, this sandwich is quick, easy, and bursting with flavor.
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Mediterranean Grilled Cheese Sandwich – A Flavorful Twist on a Classic! 🧀🥪
If you love grilled cheese but want to take it to the next level, this Mediterranean Grilled Cheese Sandwich is the perfect way to do it! Packed with melty cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and a touch of feta, this sandwich offers a rich, savory, and slightly tangy taste in every bite. The Mediterranean flavors blend perfectly with the crispy, buttery bread, making this a quick and satisfying meal.
Why You Should Try This Recipe
✔ Easy to Make – Ready in under 15 minutes!
✔ Flavorful & Unique – A delicious twist on a childhood favorite.
✔ Nutritious & Satisfying – Packed with Mediterranean ingredients like spinach, feta, and olive oil.
✔ Perfect for Lunch or Dinner – A gourmet meal made in minutes!
Equipment
✔ Skillet or griddle
✔ Spatula
✔ Knife
✔ Cutting board
Ingredients
• 2 slices sourdough or artisan bread
• 2 tbsp butter (or olive oil)
• ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 2 tbsp crumbled feta cheese
• 2 tbsp sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
• ¼ cup fresh spinach, chopped
• 1 tsp dried oregano
• 1 tbsp black olives, sliced (optional)
Instructions
1️⃣ Preheat a skillet over medium heat.
2️⃣ Butter one side of each bread slice. Place one slice (buttered side down) in the skillet.
3️⃣ Layer the fillings: Sprinkle mozzarella and feta cheese, then add sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, oregano, and olives (if using).
4️⃣ Top with the second slice of bread (buttered side up).
5️⃣ Grill for 3-4 minutes until golden brown, then flip and cook for another 3-4 minutes until crispy and cheese is melted.
6️⃣ Remove from heat, slice, and enjoy!
Storage Options
• Best when fresh! Eat immediately for the crispiest texture.
• Refrigerate: If needed, wrap in foil and store for up to 24 hours. Reheat in a pan for best results.
• Do not freeze. Freezing will affect the texture of the bread and cheese.
Notes
✔ For extra flavor, spread pesto or hummus on the bread before grilling.
✔ Want more protein? Add sliced grilled chicken or turkey.
✔ For a spicier kick, sprinkle red pepper flakes inside before grilling.
✔ Try different cheeses, like provolone or goat cheese, for unique variations.
This Mediterranean Grilled Cheese Sandwich is the ultimate comfort food with a gourmet twist—perfect for when you want a quick, delicious, and satisfying meal! 🧀🥪✨
