27 of the Best-Ever Grilled Cheese Recipes (2024)

Combine creamy cheese, sweet pears, and crispy bacon for the ultimate sweet and savory sandwich.

Get the recipe at Running To The Kitchen.

A soft and spreadable garlic confit adds the perfect amount of flavor to every bite of this ooey, gooey sandwich.

Get the recipe at Food and Style.

Looking for a no-holds-barred indulgence? Cut a doughnut in half lengthwise, press a slice of cheese (or two slices!) in the middle, and grill until golden brown.

Get the recipe at Taste Spotting.

This hearty recipe uses chicken, bacon, barbecue sauce, and cheese—ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen.

Get the recipe at Iowa Girl Eats.

Who says you can't eat grilled cheese sandwiches for breakfast? This recipe packs all your favorite breakfast items into one compact sandwich.

Get the recipe at Brown Eyed Baker.

Searching for more ways to satisfy your pumpkin addiction? Use our favorite fall foods—apples and pumpkins—to make this hearty grilled cheese sandwich.

Get the recipe at Kitchen Tested.

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Make your own pesto using artichoke, arugula, garlic, walnuts, and lemon—the resulting spread constrasts perfectly with the bold taste of sharp Cheddar.

Get the recipe at Kitchen Treaty.

This blogger's recipe for deliciously smoky bacon jam will make your mouth water.

Get the recipe at Recipe Rebel.

Genius: Take the ingredients needed for white pizza and pack them all into a grilled cheese sandwich.

Get the recipe at How Sweet Eats.

This homemade recipe for In-N-Out's addictive special sauce is shockingly similar to the one used by the popular West Coast burger joint.

Get the recipe at House of Yumm.

This grilled cheese incorporates delicious artichoke dip in the center, saving you that time-consuming extra step of dipping.

Get the recipe at Emily Bites.

Stuff your grilled cheese sandwich with hand-shredded chicken smothered in a homemade chipotle sauce to add a jolt of flavor.

Get the recipe at Brunchtime Baker.

This gluten-free recipe replaces bread with a healthy and tasty cauliflower crust.

Get the recipe at The Iron You.

This recipe for DIY "cheese" is completely vegan friendly—just place a slice between two slices of white bakery bread, grill it up, and enjoy!

Get the recipe at Maple Spice.

Get your kids to eat their vegetables by including chopped Brussels sprouts inside a grilled cheese sandwich.

Get the recipe at 300 Sandwiches.

Don't have a panini press? Use a waffle iron instead to melt cheese and add a fun pattern to your sandwich.

Get the recipe at Fifteen Spatulas.

Add a California-style spin to your sandwich by incorporating fresh avocados and tomatoes. Add mayo to make the cheese taste even creamier.

Get the recipe at Chef Savvy.

Kick your grilled cheese up a notch by filling it with caramelized onions, spicy Pepper Jack cheese, and Cheddar, then top it off with barbecue sauce.

Get the recipe at Ring Finger Tan Line.

Turn your favorite Italian salad into a substantial lunch by layering mozzarella, tomatoes, fresh basil, and garlic between two slices of buttered bread.

Get the recipe at Cooking Classy.

Bring a farm-to-table feel to your grilled cheese sandwich by using lots of fresh vegetables alongside cheese and bread.

Get the recipe at Cookie and Kate.