Easy Christmas Grilled Cheese Rollups (Printable)

Golden, melty rollups with cheddar cheese, perfect for holiday gatherings or quick, cozy snacking.

# Components:

→ Bread

01 - 8 slices soft white sandwich bread, crusts removed

→ Cheese

02 - 8 slices cheddar cheese or preferred melting cheese

→ For Cooking

03 - 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened

→ Optional for Serving

04 - 1/2 cup marinara sauce or tomato soup, warmed

# Directions:

01 - Flatten each slice of sandwich bread with a rolling pin until thin.
02 - Place one slice of cheddar or preferred cheese on each flattened bread slice.
03 - Roll up the bread tightly around the cheese, pressing the edge to seal.
04 - Brush the outside of each rollup lightly with softened unsalted butter.
05 - Preheat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
06 - Place rollups seam side down in the skillet. Cook 2 to 3 minutes per side until golden brown and cheese is melted.
07 - Remove rollups from skillet and allow to cool briefly.
08 - Serve warm, optionally with warmed marinara sauce or tomato soup for dipping.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Golden melty rollups
  • Perfect for holiday gatherings
02 -
  • Try different cheeses like Gruyère or mozzarella for variety
  • For extra flavor add a thin layer of pesto or cranberry sauce before rolling
03 -
  • Use softened butter for easy brushing
  • Cook rollups seam side down first to seal and prevent cheese from leaking
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