How to Make Pleasing Gourmet Grilled Pesto Cheese Sandwiches - A Step-by-Step Guide

Grilled cheese sandwiches are a classic comfort food that is loved by people of all ages. There's just something about the combination of gooey melted cheese and crispy golden bread that brings a smile to our faces. And while the traditional grilled cheese is a staple for many, there are countless variations and gourmet twists that can take this simple sandwich to a whole new level.

One such gourmet twist is the Pleasing Gourmet Grilled Pesto Cheese Sandwiches. This recipe takes the c...

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Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 2 slices sourdough bread
  • 3 teaspoons pesto sauce
  • 1 slice Muenster cheese
  • 1 slice provolone cheese
  • 1 cup baby spinach leaves
  • 1 sprig fresh basil

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 mins
  • Total Time: 16 mins
  • Servings: 1
  • Yield: 1 sandwich

  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Spread butter over one side of the bread slices and pesto sauce over the other side.
  • Place bread, butter side-down on the preheated grill. Place Muenster cheese on 1 slice. Top with spinach and basil. Add provolone cheese. Cover with the other slice of bread, pesto side-down.
  • Grill until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Slice on the diagonal and serve warm.
  • Nutrition

    499 cal.

    • Total Fat: 32g
    • Saturated Fat: 18g
    • Cholesterol: 73mg
    • Sodium: 928mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 30g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 23g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 561mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 204mg