Breakfast for 1
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
$3.52for 415 minServes 1
Thick white bread and yellow cheddar cook in butter until the sandwich is crisp outside and melted inside.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwich bread, a little$2.49 each typical | a little | $0.30Typical price | |
| Butter, 0.25 oz$0.40/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.10Typical price | |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese, 1.5 oz$0.30/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.45Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $0.88 | ||
Swaps
- Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 15 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 1servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetBreakfastsLunchesGrillSummer grillingBack to schoolSummer
$0.88 per serving$3.52 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 slices thick cut white bread
- 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 slices yellow cheddar cheese
- salt to taste (optional)
Steps
- Spread the butter over one side of each bread slice.
- Place one slice butter-side down in a skillet over medium-low heat.
- Add the cheddar, top with the second bread slice, and cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Flip the sandwich and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, until golden and the cheese is fully melted.
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