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cheesy garlic bread shrimp grilled cheese

Cheesy Garlic Bread Shrimp Grilled Cheese Recipe

Ingredients
  

For the Garlic Bread:

  • 1 loaf French bread sliced in half lengthwise
  • 4 tablespoons butter softened
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley

For the Shrimp Filling:

  • 1 pound shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

For the Sandwich:

  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • Additional butter for grilling

Instructions
 

Prepare the Garlic Bread

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Mix softened butter, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and parsley in a small bowl.
  • Spread the mixture evenly on each half of the French bread.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden and crispy.

Cook the Shrimp

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Season shrimp with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  • Cook shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side, or until pink and cooked through. Remove and set aside.

Assemble the Sandwich

  • Layer cooked shrimp and Monterey Jack cheese on one half of the garlic bread.
  • Place the other half of the bread on top and press gently.

Grill the Sandwich

  • Heat a skillet over medium heat with a bit of butter.
  • Grill the sandwich for 3-4 minutes per side until the bread is toasted and cheese melted.

Serve: Slice into portions and enjoy hot.