20 Best Grilled Sandwich Recipes
Grilled Caprese Sandwich
A Grilled Caprese Sandwich brings together the classic flavors of ripe tomatoes, fresh basil, and creamy mozzarella, all encased in perfectly toasted bread.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of sourdough bread
- 4 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
- 1 medium tomato, sliced
- Fresh basil leaves
- 1 tablespoon pesto sauce
- Olive oil for brushing

Cooking method:
- Brush one side of each bread slice with olive oil.
- Spread pesto on the un-oiled side of one slice.
- Layer with mozzarella, tomato slices, and basil leaves.
- Top with the second slice, oil side out.
- Grill over medium heat until the bread is golden and cheese is melted, about 3-4 minutes per side.
Spicy Avocado and Chicken Grilled Sandwich
This Spicy Avocado and Chicken Grilled Sandwich is a zesty delight, combining creamy avocado with spicy chicken for a flavorful meal.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of whole wheat bread
- 1 avocado, mashed
- 1 grilled chicken breast, sliced
- 1 tablespoon Sriracha or spicy sauce
- 2 slices pepper jack cheese
- Olive oil for brushing
Cooking method:
- Brush the outside of the bread slices with olive oil.
- Spread mashed avocado on one slice.
- Layer chicken slices, drizzle with Sriracha, and add pepper jack cheese.
- Top with the other slice of bread, oiled side out.
- Grill until the outside is toasted and the cheese is melted.
Mediterranean Grilled Vegetable Sandwich
Packed with roasted veggies and tangy feta, this Mediterranean Grilled Vegetable Sandwich is a healthful, delicious meal option.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of ciabatta bread
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1 tablespoon hummus
- Olive oil for brushing
Cooking method:
- Grill zucchini and bell pepper slices until tender.
- Brush the outside of the ciabatta slices with olive oil.
- Spread hummus on the inner side of one bread slice.
- Layer grilled vegetables and sprinkle with feta cheese.
- Assemble sandwich and grill until the bread is crisp.
BBQ Pulled Pork Grilled Cheese
This BBQ Pulled Pork Grilled Cheese combines savory pork with gooey melted cheese for a hearty and satisfying sandwich.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of Texas toast
- 1/2 cup pulled pork
- 2 tablespoons BBQ sauce
- 2 slices cheddar cheese
- Butter for spreading
Cooking method:
- Mix pulled pork with BBQ sauce.
- Butter one side of each bread slice.
- Layer cheddar and pulled pork between the bread slices, buttered side out.
- Grill until the cheese melts and the bread is golden.
Apple, Bacon, and Cheddar Grilled Sandwich
A sweet and savory delight, this Apple, Bacon, and Cheddar Grilled Sandwich is perfect for any meal of the day.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of multigrain bread
- 1 apple, thinly sliced
- 4 strips cooked bacon
- 2 slices cheddar cheese
- Butter for spreading
Cooking method:
- Butter the outside of each bread slice.
- Layer apple slices, bacon, and cheddar between the slices.
- Grill until the bread is toasted and the cheese is bubbly.
Mushroom and Swiss Grilled Sandwich
Earthy mushrooms and nutty Swiss cheese make this Mushroom and Swiss Grilled Sandwich a comforting classic.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of rye bread
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 2 slices Swiss cheese
- 1 tablespoon butter for sautéing
- Olive oil for brushing
Cooking method:
- Sauté mushrooms in butter until soft.
- Brush the outside of the bread with olive oil.
- Layer Swiss cheese and mushrooms between the slices.
- Grill until the bread is crisp and the cheese is melted.
Roasted Red Pepper and Goat Cheese Grilled Sandwich
This Roasted Red Pepper and Goat Cheese Grilled Sandwich is a flavorful, creamy combination that is sure to please.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of focaccia bread
- 1 roasted red pepper, sliced
- 2 ounces goat cheese
- Handful of arugula
- Olive oil for brushing
Cooking method:
- Brush the outside of the bread with olive oil.
- Spread goat cheese on one slice.
- Add roasted red pepper slices and arugula.
- Top with the other slice, oiled side out, and grill until golden.
Cranberry Turkey Grilled Sandwich
Transform leftover turkey into a Cranberry Turkey Grilled Sandwich, a delightful blend of sweet, savory, and tangy flavors.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of whole grain bread
- 1/2 cup cooked turkey slices
- 2 tablespoons cranberry sauce
- 2 slices provolone cheese
- Butter for spreading
Cooking method:
- Butter the outside of each bread slice.
- Layer turkey, cranberry sauce, and provolone between the slices.
- Grill until the bread is golden and the cheese is melted.
Pesto and Mozzarella Grilled Sandwich
Fresh pesto and gooey mozzarella make this Pesto and Mozzarella Grilled Sandwich a quintessential Italian treat.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of Italian bread
- 2 tablespoons pesto sauce
- 4 ounces mozzarella cheese, sliced
- Olive oil for brushing
Cooking method:
- Brush the outside of the bread with olive oil.
- Spread pesto on one slice.
- Add mozzarella slices and top with the other slice, oiled side out.
- Grill until the bread is crispy and cheese is melted.
Peach and Brie Grilled Sandwich
Experience a delightful blend of sweet and creamy with this Peach and Brie Grilled Sandwich, perfect for a summer meal.
Ingredients:
- 2 slices of brioche bread
- 1 ripe peach, thinly sliced
- 3 ounces Brie cheese, sliced
- Butter for spreading
Cooking method:
- Butter the outside of each bread slice.
- Layer Brie and peach slices between the slices.
- Grill until the bread is lightly browned and cheese is soft.