Oven grilled cheese sandwiches are so easy to make, and you'll never miss the mess of your stovetop! Learn how to make a simple baked grilled cheese, or several at once if you're feeding a crowd.
Experiment with cheese, too! Try gouda, gruyere, or white cheddar for fresh spin.
Add more protein with deli meat! Try ham, salami, prosciutto, bacon, pancetta, capicola, or guanciale.
Instead of spreading the bread with butter in the traditional way, try using mayo instead for a Mayo Grilled Cheese.
Tips
Every oven is different and everyone likes a different level of toasting. If your oven grilled cheese needs a bit more time, check it regularly to ensure it doesn't burn.
Experiment to find your family's favorite breads and cheeses for grilled cheese sandwiches. Learn more about the Best Bread for Grilled Cheese.
Choose cheese that it is fresh sliced from your local deli – or buy a fresh block and grate or slice it yourself.