Ground Beef Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe
This ground beef grilled cheese sandwich recipe combines savory ground beef and gooey melted cheese between crispy, buttery bread. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this sandwich is a flavorful twist on a classic grilled cheese, ideal for satisfying cravings in under 30 minutes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 2 sandwiches 1x
- Category: Sandwiches
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 lb ground beef
- 4 slices of bread
- 4 slices of cheddar cheese
- 1/2 onion, diced
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp ketchup (optional)
- 1 tsp mustard (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until browned. Season with salt, pepper, and optional ketchup or mustard.
- Butter one side of each bread slice.
- On the unbuttered side, layer cheese, cooked beef, and more cheese, then top with another bread slice.
- Grill the sandwich in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown and cheese is melted, about 3 minutes per side.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
For added flavor, you can mix in diced jalapeños or add pickles to the sandwich. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 780mg