A Cheesy Garlic Bread Shrimp Grilled Cheese sounds like a delicious and indulgent twist on the classic grilled cheese sandwich! Here’s a fun way to make it:
Ingredients:
Shrimp: 6-8 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
Bread: 2 thick slices of crusty bread (like sourdough or French bread)
Cheese: 2-3 slices of mozzarella cheese (or your favorite melty cheese)
Garlic: 2-3 cloves of garlic, minced
Butter: For spreading on the bread
Olive oil: 1-2 tbsp for cooking shrimp
Parmesan cheese: 1-2 tbsp (optional, for a cheesy crust)
Italian seasoning: 1 tsp (optional)
Lemon zest or juice: A squeeze of fresh lemon juice or zest for brightness (optional)
For Garlic Butter:
3 tbsp butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
Pinch of salt and pepper
1 tsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Instructions:
Prepare the Shrimp:
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
Season shrimp with salt, pepper, and a pinch of Italian seasoning (if you have it).
Sauté shrimp in the hot pan for 2-3 minutes per side or until they turn pink and are fully cooked. Set aside.
Make the Garlic Butter: