Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Do you enjoy Italian pesto? How about the classic grilled cheese? If you enjoy both of these then why not combine them? Follow this instructable and I will show you how to do just that. Fair warning, this is my first Instructable so bear with me. Constructive criticism would be appreciated.
Now here is what you'll need-
Supplies
- 2 slices of bread
- Pesto (fresh, homemade, store bought, whatever works)
- 1/4 cup shredded Mozzarella cheese
And don't forget your Appetite!
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Take your pesto and spread a thin layer onto each slice of bread. Heat a frying pan (on the stove) to medium.
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Place one slice of bread in frying pan, pesto side up. Then place cheese on bottom bread slice and place slice on top of the cheese, pesto side down.
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Flip sandwich once its bottom is golden. Turn heat to low or off and put a lid on the pan. Leave grilled cheese in pan until outside is golden-brown and the cheese is melted.
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Enjoy you "Italian" grilled cheese sandwich! If your looking for something even more flavorful, then, you could add a thin slice or two of tomato to create a caprese sandwich!