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Caprese Grilled Cheese Recipe

Christina Lane
Caprese Grilled Cheese highlights classic Italian flavors in a grilled cheese. A sandwich made for two.,
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Cuisine Italian
Servings 2
Calories 285 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon Unsalted Butter
  • 4 slices Semolina Bread About 3/4 inch thick
  • 1 medium Tomato Heirloom
  • 1/4 pound Fresh Mozzarella
  • handful Fresh Basil Leaves
  • Salt and Pepper To taste

Instructions
 

  • In a medium skillet over medium heat, add the butter and let it bubble for a bit. Add the bread and toast on one side until golden brown.
  • Meanwhile, slice the tomato and fresh mozzarella into ½” slices.
  • When the first side of bread is toasted, flip it and add the tomatoes and mozzarella. Stack the basil leaves on top. Place the second piece of bread grilled side-down on top of the mozzarella. Grill until cheese melts and bread is toasted.
  • Slice in half and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 285kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 4gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 4mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2g
Keyword Cheese, Cooking for Couples, Dinners, Easy, Easy Dinners, Grilled, Grilled Cheese, Italian, Sandwiches
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