Grown-Up Grilled Cheese, the Best Southern Comfort Food Classic!
Looking for the best grilled cheese recipe? This grilled cheese Southern-style sandwich made with Papa’s Pimento Cheese is ready in 12 minutes and is perfect as a snack or main course.
Papa’s Grown-Up Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Why This Grown-up Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe Ranks as the Best
✔ Made with Papa’s Original Pimento Cheese
✔ Perfect texture — crisp and crunchy toasted bread filled with creamy melted pimento cheese
✔ Customizable (creamy, spicy, smoky)
✔ Ready in 10-12 minutes
✔ Ultimate comfort food, year round and perfect with soups
Elevate your grilled cheese from basic to unforgettable with these ingredients
Serves: 2
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
4 slices sourdough bread or your favorite sliced bread
¾ cup Papa’s Original Pimento Cheese
2 tbsp softened butter
4 slices of crispy bacon
2 - 4 slices of ripe tomato
How to Make It!
How to Make It!
How to Make Papa’s famous Grown-up Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Spread butter on the outside of bread slices.
Generously spread Papa’s Original Pimento Cheese inside.
Add the stips of bacon and slices of tomato if desired.
Grill over medium heat until golden brown and crisp.
Flip and cook until cheese is warm and creamy.
Pro Tip:
Try the other varieties of Papa’s Pimento Cheeses for different levels of flavor and spice!
Papa’s delivers the perfect melt and flavor balance — no need to shred or mix anything.
Try all four of Papa’s Pimento Cheese flavors — Original, Jalapeno, Fiesta & Smokehouse