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Triple Cheese Garlic Butter Grilled Cheese Lava Sandwich

A crispy garlic butter grilled sandwich filled with mozzarella, cheddar, and gouda melted into a rich cheese lava center.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Lunch, Snack
Cuisine: American, Comfort Food
Calories: 520

Ingredients
  

Cheese Lava Filling
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 cup gouda cheese shredded
  • 2 tbsp cream cheese
Garlic Butter Spread
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp parsley chopped
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
Sandwich Base
  • 4 slices brioche bread thick slices
  • 1 tbsp olive oil optional

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Mixing bowl
  • Knife

Method
 

  1. Mix mozzarella, cheddar, gouda, and cream cheese into a thick filling.
  2. Combine butter, garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Spread garlic butter on one side of each bread slice.
  4. Place bread in skillet butter-side down over medium-low heat.
  5. Add cheese filling and top with second slice of bread.
  6. Cook until golden, then flip and cook other side until crispy.
  7. Slice and serve immediately for maximum cheese pull.

Notes

Use low heat for best melt and avoid burning bread. Best served immediately.