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Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich

A delicious twist on the classic grilled cheese, with the addition of flavorful pesto.
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Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 450 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 4 slices Bread Preferably sourdough
  • 4 tablespoon Pesto
  • 4 slices Mozzarella Cheese
  • 2 tablespoon Butter Softened

Instructions 

  1. 1. Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread.
  2. 2. Spread pesto on the unbuttered side of two slices of bread.
  3. 3. Place mozzarella slices on top of the pesto.
  4. 4. Top with the remaining bread slices, buttered side out.
  5. 5. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the sandwiches until golden brown on both sides and the cheese is melted, about 2-3 minutes per side.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 450kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Cholesterol: 60mg | Sodium: 700mg | Potassium: 150mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 300mg | Iron: 2mg

Keywords

Grilled Cheese, Pesto, Sandwich
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