Best Pesto Grilled Cheese – Crispy & Melty
Best Pesto Grilled Cheese combines crispy golden bread, melted mozzarella and cheddar, and fresh basil pesto for a flavorful and comforting sandwich.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 2 sandwiches 1x
Ingredients
4 slices sourdough bread
4 tablespoons basil pesto
4 slices mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar
2 tablespoons unsalted butter softened
Instructions
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Spread pesto on one side of each bread slice.
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Layer mozzarella and cheddar on one slice.
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Top with second slice, pesto side inward.
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Butter the outside of the bread.
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Cook in skillet over medium heat until golden on both sides and cheese is melted.
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Rest briefly, slice, and serve warm.
Notes
Cook slowly to ensure even melting.
Pat fresh mozzarella dry before using.
Serve immediately for best texture.
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