Toasted Caprese Grilled Cheese

Recipe

Main Dish
Toasted Caprese Grilled Cheese

Primary Media

User Rating

5 out of 5 stars
Rate it:
2 ratings

Recipe Data

1
Serving
5min
Prep
15min
Total

Recipe Wellness Badges

Author

Save Options

Description

This quick toaster recipe is everything you want in an Italian grilled cheese. Packed with mozzarella, tomatoes, arugula, and pesto.

Recipe Tags

Servings and Ingredients

Ingredients
Serves 1
QuantityIngredientAdd
2 (1/4-inch-thick each) slices Hy-Vee Bakery sliced sourdough bread
2 tbsp. Gustare Vita pesto
3 slice(s) Hy-Vee sliced mozzarella cheese
3 slice(s) roma tomato
¼ c. fresh arugula

Things To Grab

  • Tostabag or aluminum foil
  • Toaster

Directions

  1. Spread pesto on each slice of bread. Lay mozzarella cheese on top of pesto on each slice of bread; tearing to fit slices if necessary. Layer tomato and arugula on one slice of bread. Top with remaining cheese and pesto bread slice.

  2. Place sandwich into toastabag or wrap sandwich in a thin layer of aluminum foil. Turn toaster on its side. Toast sandwich for 8 minutes or until lightly toasted and cheese has melted.

  3. Carefully remove sandwich from toaster and unwrap; cut into 2 slices. Serve immediately.

Nutrition facts

Servings

570 Calories per serving

Amounts Per Serving

  • Total Fat: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg
  • Sodium: 1350mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Protein: 27g

Daily Values

0%
Iron 20%
0%
Calcium 40%
0%
Vitamin D 0%
0%
Potassium 6%

Recipe Source:

Hy-Vee Test Kitchen