Lunche for 4
Grilled Cheese
$5.60for 415 minServes 4
Bread filled with cheddar and American or mozzarella cheese is buttered and grilled in a skillet until crisp and melted.
Photo: tasteofhome.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Butter, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price |
 | Sandwich bread, 0.5$2.49 each typical | 0.5 | $1.20Typical price |
 | Cheddar and shredded cheese, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
 | Swiss, 6 oz$0.40/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.60 | ||
Swaps
- Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 15 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetLunchesGrillSummer grillingBack to schoolSummer
Typical price
$1.40 per serving$5.60 for 4
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Ingredients
- 4 tbsp butter
- 8 slices white bread
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 8 slices american cheese or mozzarella cheese
Steps
- Butter one side of each bread slice.
- Place cheddar and American or mozzarella cheese between four pairs of bread slices, keeping the buttered sides outside.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-low heat and cook the sandwiches for 3 to 4 minutes per side.
- Continue grilling until the bread is golden and the cheese is fully melted.
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