Delight in a comforting Pesto Mozzarella Grilled Cheese Sandwich, where creamy mozzarella seamlessly combines with the lively flavors of homemade pesto, nestled between two crispy, buttery bread slices. This dish offers a simple yet flavorful twist on a classic favorite, making it an excellent choice for a cozy lunch or an easy dinner. Cheese enthusiasts and pesto lovers alike will find this sandwich satisfying and flavorful.
Ingredients
- 4 slices bread
- 1/4 cup pesto
- 4 slices mozzarella cheese
- 2 Tbsp butter
Instructions
- Spread 1 tablespoon of pesto on one side of each slice of bread.
- Place two slices of mozzarella cheese on two slices of bread, with the pesto side facing up.
- Cover with the remaining bread slices, pesto side down, to assemble the sandwiches.
- Butter the outer sides of the sandwiches evenly with 1 tablespoon of butter each.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat. Once hot, add the sandwiches to the skillet.
- Cook each side until golden brown, approximately 2 to 3 minutes per side. Use a spatula to press down gently on the sandwiches to ensure even cooking.
- Remove from heat and let them sit for a minute before slicing and serving.
Keywords: Melted Cheese, Creamy, Crispy, Easy, Lunch
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