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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: 450 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 4 slices Bread preferably sourdough
  • 4 tablespoon Pesto
  • 4 slices Cheese preferably mozzarella or cheddar
  • 2 tablespoon Butter softened

Instructions 

  1. 1. Spread butter on one side of each bread slice.
  2. 2. Spread pesto on the other side of each bread slice.
  3. 3. Place cheese slices between two bread slices, with the buttered sides facing out.
  4. 4. Heat a skillet over medium heat and place the sandwiches in the skillet.
  5. 5. Cook until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted, about 2-3 minutes per side.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 450kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | 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
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