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Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich

A delicious twist on the classic grilled cheese, featuring pesto for an extra burst of flavor.
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Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 400 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 4 slices Bread Preferably sourdough
  • 2 tablespoon Butter Softened
  • 4 tablespoon Pesto Store-bought or homemade
  • 4 slices Cheese Mozzarella or your choice

Instructions 

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

Nutritional Value

Calories: 400kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 60mg | Sodium: 700mg | Potassium: 150mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 300mg | Iron: 2mg

Keywords

Grilled Cheese, Pesto, Sandwich
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