Spanish Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipes

SPANISH GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES WITH MANCHEGO AND JAMóN SERRANO

Steps:

• Line baking sheet with waxed paper. Spread butter on bread slices, dividing equally. Place 2 bread slices on prepared baking sheet, buttered side down. Top bread slices with half of sliced cheese (1 1/2 ounces each); top cheese with ham, dividing equally. Sprinkle dates over. Top with remaining cheese, then remaining 2 bread slices, buttered side up. Refrigerate 30 minutes. DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover with plastic wrap and keep chilled. Peel plastic from sandwiches before continuing.
• Heat panini press and cook sandwiches according to manufacturer's instructions. (Alternatively, heat heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to mediumlow. Place sandwiches in skillet. Place another large skillet atop sandwiches; place weight, such as large can of tomatoes, atop skillet. Cook sandwiches until golden brown and cheese melts, about 4 minutes per side.)

MEXICAN GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Heat a griddle, sandwich maker, or a skillet over medium heat.
• In small bowl, mix butter and taco seasoning mix(adding in a little chipotle if desired). Spread half of mixture on one side of each piece of bread. Put cheese slices onto bread and top with remaining bread slices.
• Place the sandwiches, buttered sides down, on hot griddle. Spread top sides with remaining butter mixture.
• Cook until golden brown on both sides and cheese is melted.
• Serve with salsa as a dip.

GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Spread 1 side of each slice of bread with mustard.
• Using a cheese slicer, thinly slice cheese; arrange half on half of the bread slices.
• Top with onion and remaining cheese.
• Sandwich with remaining bread, mustard sidedown.
• Spread butter over both sides of sandwich.
• Place on greased grill over medium-low heat; close lid and grill, turning once, until golden and cheese is melted, about 10 minutes. Cut in half.

SPANISH GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Line a baking sheet with waxed paper.
• Spread butter on bread slices.
• Place two slices of bread on baking sheet, buttered side down; top with half of the sliced cheese and ham, dividing evenly; sprinkle with the dates.
• Top with remaining cheese and the two remaining bread slices; buttered side up. Refrigerate for 30 minutes (or up to 8 hours covered and wrapped in plastic; peeling plastic wrap away before continuing).
• Heat panini press and cook sandwiches according to manufacturer's directions. (Instead of using a panini press you can heat a heavy skilit on medium high heat; reduce heat to medium low and place sandwiches on skillet; place another skillet on top of sandwiches; place a weight on top of skillet and cook sandwiches until golden brown and cheese melts (3-5 minutes per side).

SPANISH GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Top buttered toast with green olives and sprinkle with garlic powder.
• Top with cheese.
• Grill or broil and enjoy.

GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat skillet over medium heat. Generously butter one side of a slice of bread. Place bread butter-side-down onto skillet bottom and add 1 slice of cheese. Butter a second slice of bread on one side and place butter-side-up on top of sandwich. Grill until lightly browned and flip over; continue grilling until cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining 2 slices of bread, butter and slice of cheese.

MEXICAN GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute peppers in oil until tender. Spread 4 bread slices with mayonnaise. Layer with peppers, salsa and cheese. Top with remaining bread. Butter outsides of sandwiches., In a small skillet over medium heat, toast sandwiches for 2-4 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted.

BEST EVER GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine mayonnaise and mustard; spread over 2 bread slices. Layer with cheeses, onion, tomato and bacon; top with remaining bread. Spread outsides of sandwiches with butter., In a small skillet over medium heat, toast sandwiches until cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes on each side.