This is How You Can Make the Rainbow Grilled Cheese

What’s better than a classic grilled cheese and tomato soup combo from your mom? A rainbow grilled cheese. This epic Instagram sensation inspired us to try it out and show you how you can make one too. The premise is simple: melt the cheese, add the food coloring, and make the magic happen with that final gratifying cheese pull. We’d highly suggest having your camera ready.

Rainbow Grilled Cheese

• Prep Time:10 minutes
• Cook Time:5 minutes
• Total Time:15 minutes
• Servings:1
• Easy

Ingredients

• 1 cup cheese (shredded)
• 1 tablespoon lavender
• 1 tablespoon sundried tomatoes
• 1 tablespoon basil
• 1 tablespoon butter
• Food coloring (assorted colors)
• White bread

• Step 1

  Start by separating the cheese into four bowls (1/4 cup in each bowl).

  

• Step 2

  Add food coloring and condiments to each bowl and combine to achieve desired color (basil + green food coloring, lavender + purple food coloring, sundried tomatoes + red food coloring).

  

• Step 3

  Butter both slices of bread on one side, and toast one slice in a pan over medium heat.

  

• Step 4

  Layer the 1/4 cup of white cheese, then arrange colors in whatever pattern you desire.

   

  

• Step 5

  Once cheese is starting to melt, add the second slice of bread and flip. Cook until golden, about 2 minutes.

  

• Step 6

  Slice, Instagram, and enjoy.