Mozzarella & Tomato Grilled Cheese Recipe

Mozzarella & Tomato Grilled Cheese is a delicious sandwich made with mozzarella cheese, fresh tomatoes, and basil pesto. Grilled to perfection and served hot, this sandwich is a must-try for any cheese lover. Try making it now!

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Prep Time 5

Cook Time 6

Total Time 11

Course Dinner, Lunch

Cuisine American

Servings4 servings

Calories (per serving)500.5 kcal

Ingredients

8 sliced bread
400 g (14.1 oz) mozzarella
1 tomato sliced
2 tbsp basil pesto
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

Pre-head pan or grill for 5 minutes on medium-high heat,
Layer the bread with mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil pesto.
Grill the sandwich in a grill pan, brushing with olive oil on both sides.
Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until cheese is melted.
Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 500.5kcalCarbohydrates: 28.59gProtein: 27.52gFat: 30.48gSaturated Fat: 14.53gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2.09gMonounsaturated Fat: 9.49gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 79.6mgSodium: 937.23mgPotassium: 207.41mgFiber: 1.64gSugar: 4.75gVitamin A: 1083.85IUVitamin B1: 0.29mgVitamin B2: 0.41mgVitamin B3: 2.67mgVitamin B5: 0.44mgVitamin B6: 0.11mgVitamin B12: 2.28µgVitamin C: 4.21mgVitamin D: 0.4µgVitamin E: 0.97mgVitamin K: 6.94µgCalcium: 625.69mgCopper: 0.09mgFolate: 67.11µgIron: 2.27mgManganese: 0.36mgMagnesium: 36.88mgPhosphorus: 417.88mgSelenium: 28.6µgZinc: 3.41mgNet Carbohydrates: 26.95g

Data source: USDA

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