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Shake Shack Grilled Cheese Sandwich – Copycat Recipe
Mar 07, 2026
Shake Shack Grilled Cheese Sandwich – Copycat Recipe
Indulge in the gooey, cheesy goodness of this Shake Shack-inspired Grilled Cheese Sandwich. Perfectly toasted bread envelops a delightful blend of cheeses, making it a lunchtime favorite or a comforting snack. Easy to make at home, this recipe will satisfy your cravings for that iconic Shack flavor! 🧀🍞
Recipe Details
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| Servings | 2 sandwiches |
Ingredients
- 4 slices of sourdough bread
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat a skillet over medium heat.
- Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread.
- Place two slices of bread, butter side down, in the skillet.
- Layer the mozzarella and cheddar cheese evenly on top.
- Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the cheese layer and season with salt and pepper.
- Top with the remaining slices of bread, butter side up.
- Cook until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes, then flip carefully and cook the other side until the cheese is melted and the bread is golden brown.
- Remove from heat, slice, and serve warm.
Nutrition Information
| Calories | 540 calories |
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| Fat | 34g fat |
| Carbohydrates | 42g carbohydrates |
| Protein | 22g protein |
Handy Tips
- Use a mix of cheeses for a richer flavor.
- Keep the heat medium to prevent burning the bread before the cheese melts.
- For added flavor, consider adding caramelized onions or tomatoes inside the sandwich.
Ingredient Swaps
- Bread: Try using whole wheat or gluten-free bread.
- Cheese: Substitute with your favorite melting cheese like gouda or fontina.
- Butter: Use olive oil or vegan butter for a dairy-free version.
