Supreme Pizza Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Step 1

Preheat a skillet over medium heat on the stovetop. Add a drizzle of olive oil and sauté the diced pepperoni, Italian sausage, onion, and green bell pepper until cooked through and slightly caramelized. Remove from heat and set aside.

Stovetop Directions:

Step 2

Take two slices of bread and spread butter on one side of each slice. Place the bread slices, buttered side down, on a clean surface or plate.

Step 3

Spread pizza sauce on the non-buttered side of each bread slice.

Step 4

Layer shredded mozzarella cheese evenly on top of the sauce on each slice.

Step 5

Add the cooked and sautéed pepperoni, Italian sausage, onion, green bell pepper, and any additional desired pizza toppings on one slice of bread.

Step 6

Carefully place the other slice of bread on top, ensuring the buttered side is facing up.

Step 7

Preheat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat. Spread a little butter on the outside of each sandwich.

Step 8

Place the sandwiches, buttered side down, on the skillet or griddle. Cook for about 4-6 minutes, or until the bread is golden brown and crispy.

Step 9

Carefully flip the sandwiches over using a spatula, and cook for an additional 4-6 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the bread is toasted.

Step 10

Once the sandwiches are cooked, remove them from the skillet or griddle. Let them cool for a minute or two before slicing in half. Serve hot.

Oven Directions:

Step 11

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

Step 12

Take two slices of bread and spread butter on one side of each slice. Place the bread slices, buttered side down, on a clean surface or plate.

Step 13

Spread pizza sauce on the non-buttered side of each bread slice.

Step 14

Layer shredded mozzarella cheese evenly on top of the sauce on each slice.

Step 15

Add the cooked and sautéed pepperoni, Italian sausage, onion, green bell pepper, and any additional desired pizza toppings on one slice of bread.

Step 16

Carefully place the other slice of bread on top, ensuring the buttered side is facing up.

Step 17

Place the prepared sandwiches on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Step 18

Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the bread is golden brown.

Step 19

Once the sandwiches are cooked, remove them from the oven. Let them cool for a minute or two before slicing in half. Serve hot.