Super Easy Pizza Sandwich
Indulge in the irresistible flavors of a "Super Easy Pizza Sandwich," a quick and satisfying recipe that brings the best of pizza and grilled cheese together in one delicious bite. Featuring golden, buttery slices of bread filled with melty mozzarella, zesty pizza sauce, and savory pepperoni, this handheld treat is a must-try for busy weeknights or casual lunches. Enhanced with a sprinkle of dried Italian seasoning, each bite captures the essence of a classic pizzeria while requiring just 15 minutes from start to finish. Perfect for pizza lovers on the go, this 2-serving recipe is a crowd-pleaser that pairs perfectly with a side of marinara sauce for dipping.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 4 slices Sliced bread
- 4 tablespoons Pizza sauce
- 1 cup Shredded mozzarella cheese
- 8 pieces Pepperoni slices
- 2 tablespoons Butter
- 0.5 teaspoons Dried Italian seasoning
Instructions
Spread 1 tablespoon of pizza sauce on one side of each slice of bread.
Evenly distribute the shredded mozzarella cheese onto two of the slices (sauce side up).
Place 4 pepperoni slices on top of the cheese for each sandwich. Sprinkle lightly with dried Italian seasoning.
Top each sandwich with the remaining bread slices (sauce side down) to form two sandwiches.
Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat and melt 1 tablespoon of butter.
Place the sandwiches on the skillet. Cook for 3-4 minutes on one side, pressing lightly with a spatula.
Flip the sandwiches, add the remaining 1 tablespoon of butter, and cook for another 3-4 minutes or until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Remove from skillet, slice in half if desired, and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
726 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 58.5 g | 75% | |
| Saturated Fat | 30.8 g | 154% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 172 mg | 57% | |
| Sodium | 1760 mg | 77% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 12.5 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.2 g | 8% | |
| Total Sugars | 4.3 g | ||
| Protein | 34.7 g | 69% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.1 mcg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 846 mg | 65% | |
| Iron | 1.9 mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 449 mg | 10% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
