Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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5.0

12 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    17 mins

  • Servings

    2 servings

  • Calories

    521 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich - everything you want from a classic Caprese Salad in a warm, toasty, grilled cheese sandwich.

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Ingredients

Servings

For each sandwich:

  • 4 lices bread I used sourdough
  • 4 tbsp prepared pesto
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 4 lices tomato
  • salt and pepper
  • 4 tbsp softened butter
  • 1/2 tsp dried Italian seasoning optional
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Spread two slices of bread with half the pesto. Top with half the shredded mozzarella and sliced tomatoes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top with remaining mozzarella.
  3. Spread remaining bread slices with remaining pesto. Place on top of sandwich.
  4. Spread one side of each sandwich liberally with softened butter and sprinkle lightly with dried Italian herbs. Place buttered side down on a baking sheet. Repeat butter and seasoning on second side.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown, turning once halfway through cooking.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1sandwich Calories 521kcal (26%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 39g (60%) Saturated Fat 19g (95%) Cholesterol 74mg (25%) Sodium 665mg (28%) Potassium 230mg (7%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 1849IU (37%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 216mg (22%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 521 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1sandwich
Calories 521kcal 26%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 39g 60%
Saturated Fat 19g 95%
Cholesterol 74mg 25%
Sodium 665mg 28%
Potassium 230mg 5%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 1849IU 37%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 216mg 22%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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