Ingredients
- 2 slices of bread (sourdough or white works great)
- 2–3 slices of cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or Swiss)
- 3–5 dill pickle slices (or pickle chips)
- 1–2 tbsp butter (softened)
- Optional extras:
- Garlic powder
- Red pepper flakes
- Thin onion slices
- A little mustard or mayo
Instructions
- Butter the bread
Spread butter on the outside of both bread slices. - Build the sandwich
- Place one slice butter-side down in a pan.
- Add cheese slices.
- Layer dill pickle slices evenly.
- Add another slice of cheese (helps hold everything together).
- Top with the second bread slice (butter-side up).
- Grill it
- Cook in a skillet over medium-low heat.
- Grill for about 3–4 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
- Serve
Let it rest 1 minute, slice, and enjoy the cheesy pickle goodness.
🔥 Pro Tips
- Pat pickles dry with a paper towel so the sandwich doesn’t get soggy.
- Use sharp cheddar for the best flavor contrast.
- Sprinkle garlic powder on the buttered bread for extra flavor.
🍽️ Great Pairings
- Tomato soup
- Potato chips
- Coleslaw
- A cold iced tea or lemonade
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