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Pesto Grilled Cheese Recipe
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Italian
Keyword:
grilled cheese
Prep Time:
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
5
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
10
minutes
minutes
Servings:
4
Calories:
595
kcal
Author:
Chef Jessica Anne
Pesto Grilled Cheese is a gooey grilled cheese recipe featuring cheese, roasted red peppers, pesto, and pine nuts and sourdough bread!
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Equipment
Heat Resistant Rubber Spatula
Large Cast Iron Skillet
Ingredients
2
tablespoons
butter
, softened
8
thick slices
sourdough or Italian bread
16
slices
Jarlsberg cheese
1/4
cup
roasted red peppers
, cut into strips
4
tablespoons
pesto
2
tablespoons
pine nuts
, toasted
Instructions
Butter one side of each piece of bread, buttered sides out.
Evenly divide the pesto, pine
Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Place 1-2 sandwiches in the skillet at a time. Do not crowd the pan, work in batches.
Using a spatula, apply pressure to get a nice buttery crust. When lightly browned, flip and repeat on the other side.
Remove from the pan and cut in half. Serve hot.
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Nutrition
Calories:
595
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
3
g
|
Protein:
15
g
|
Fat:
31
g
|
Saturated Fat:
15
g
|
Cholesterol:
56
mg
|
Sodium:
682
mg
|
Potassium:
42
mg
|
Sugar:
1
g
|
Vitamin A:
930
IU
|
Vitamin C:
4
mg
|
Calcium:
433
mg
|
Iron:
0.4
mg