Happy National Grilled Cheese Day!

We just got some great news: today is National Grilled Cheese Day! Grilled Cheese is one of our favorite sandwiches of all time. Even though it only has 3 key ingredients - bread, cheese and butter - there's something magical about the combination that always makes us happy.

For this big day we've selected our favorite 3 Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, but with FoodPair you can always keep searching to find a recipe customized to your tastes. A good place to start is our Grilled Cheese Recipe Collection. For even more choices, use the FoodPair Recipe Search Engine to browse nearly a million recipes from all the top food sites.

Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Bacon & Pear
A great pairing of crispy bacon, sweet pears & sharp Cheddar.
Ingredients: Butter, French or Italian Bread, Bacon, Bartlett Pear, Sharp White Cheddar Cheese

Spanish Grilled Cheese with Manchego & Jamon Serrano
Try this recipe with Spanish flair from Manchego and Jamon Serrano.
Ingredients: Butter, White Bread, Manchego Cheese, Jamon Serrano (or Prosciutto), Medjool Dates

Spicy Grilled Cheese Sandwich
When you need to keep it spicy, jalapenos are the way to go.
Ingredients: Butter, White Bread, American Cheese, Plum Tomato, Onion, Jalapeno Peppers


Time to make a delicious Grilled Cheese Sandwich!

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