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Garlic Butter Shrimp Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Yummy Eats Daily
This Garlic Butter Shrimp Grilled Cheese Sandwich is the ultimate indulgence—crispy golden bread slathered with garlicky butter, stuffed with juicy shrimp, gooey mozzarella, and a sprinkle of Parmesan. It's a seafood twist on a comfort food classic that’s buttery, cheesy, and packed with flavor in every bite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 sandwiches
Calories 620 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 slices of your favorite bread
  • 1/2 cup of softened butter
  • 4 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1 pound of shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon of lemon juice
  • 2 cups of shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Mix softened butter with minced garlic.
  • Spread on one side of each bread slice.
  • In a skillet, heat olive oil. Add shrimp, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  • Cook until pink, ~3–4 minutes. Set aside.
  • Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat.
  • Place a slice of bread (butter side down) in skillet.
  • Add mozzarella, shrimp, Parmesan, then another bread slice (butter side up).
  • See full steps with tips & photos → https://p4pd.org/garlic-butter-shrimp-grilled-cheese-sandwich/

Notes

  • Try sourdough or ciabatta bread for extra crispness and flavor.
  • For extra heat, sprinkle red pepper flakes inside before grilling.
  • Use pre-cooked shrimp to cut prep time further.