Caprese Grilled Cheese

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    6 mins

  • Total Time

    11 mins

  • Servings

    2 Servings

  • Calories

    560 kcal

  • Course

    Lunch

Caprese Grilled Cheese

Caprese Grilled Cheese is made with melty mozzarella, juicy tomatoes, and pesto all in golden brown, toasty sandwich bread. 

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Ingredients

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  • 4 lices sandwich bread thick cut
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup basil pesto
  • 1 tomato sliced 1/2" thick, vine
  • 4 lices fresh mozzarella , cut thick
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper coarse ground

Instructions

  1. Brush one side of each piece of bread with olive oil.
  2. Place two pieces of bread, oil side down in a large, heavy skillet on medium heat.
  3. Spread 2 tablespoons of pesto on each piece of bread.
  4. Top with tomato slices and mozzarella cheese.
  5. Sprinkle on the salt and pepper.
  6. Top with the remaining bread, olive oil side out.
  7. Cook for 3 minutes on each side until golden brown.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 560kcal (28%) Carbohydrates 31g (10%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 40g (62%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g (18%) Monounsaturated Fat 14g (70%) Trans Fat 0.01g (1%) Cholesterol 47mg (16%) Sodium 1178mg (49%) Potassium 249mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 1522IU (30%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 449mg (45%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 560 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 560kcal 28%
Carbohydrates 31g 10%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 40g 62%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 14g 70%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 47mg 16%
Sodium 1178mg 49%
Potassium 249mg 5%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 1522IU 30%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 449mg 45%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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