Cheesy Garlic Shrimp Grilled Cheese – Easy Recipes Delight
This shrimp grilled cheese recipe features cheesy garlic bread, tender shrimp, and a golden buttery crust.
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 4 slices of Texas toast or thick white bread
- 4 tbsp garlic butter (or garlic spread)
- 4 slices mozzarella cheese
- 4 slices sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley (optional)
- 1 tbsp butter, for pan grilling
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add shrimp, season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Cook until pink and opaque, about 2–3 minutes per side.
- Remove shrimp from heat and chop coarsely if large.
- Spread garlic butter on one side of each bread slice.
- Place buttered side down, layer mozzarella, shrimp, cheddar, and top with the other slice of bread, buttered side up.
- In a clean skillet, melt 1 tbsp butter over medium-low heat. Grill sandwich until golden brown on both sides and cheese is melted, about 3–4 minutes per side.
- Sprinkle with parsley if desired. Serve hot.