Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, caprese grilled cheese sandwich. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Caprese Grilled Cheese is loaded with basil pesto, a thick and chunky garlic butter tomato sauce, and fresh mozzarella cheese. Except that's a lie; I'm not eating regular grilled cheese sandwiches. I'm eating loaded caprese grilled cheese sandwiches hot off the grill aka skillet.
Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have caprese grilled cheese sandwich using 7 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich:
- Prepare 4 slice Thick white bread
- Prepare 2 slice Fresh mozzarella
- Make ready Cherry or grape tomatoes
- Prepare 1/4 bunch Basil (more or less depending on taste)
- Make ready to taste Balsamic glaze
- Take 1 dash Salt and pepper
- Get 2 tbsp Butter, softened
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Steps to make Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich:
- Spread butter on two slices of bread and lay them buttered side down on a clean work surface. (Tip: using a piece of wax paper makes for easy clean up)
- Slice washed tomatoes in half, then arrange the halves on the bread. Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add basil. This can be washed, dried and torn into pieces. Depending on your personal preference, add as much or little as you like.
- Top each sandwich with a thick slice of fresh mozzarella. Drizzle with balsamic glaze.
- Butter remaining two slices of bread and place it buttered side up on the mozzarella. Heat a heavy-bottomed skillet on medium heat and toast sandwiches on each side until golden brown and cheese is melted. (Lower heat gives sandwich time to develop a nice crunchy crust. A lid could be used to trap the heat in skillet to ensure melted, gooey cheese)
Bread slices are layered with fresh mozzarella, fresh basil and fresh tomatoes then cooked in a hot skillet until golden brown and melty delicious! Your grilled cheese is getting an Italian makeover. Working in batches, cook sandwiches until bread is golden and cheese is melted. Grilled caprese sandwich stuffed with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes and basil pesto! One of my all-time favorite sandwiches is a grilled caprese sandwich.
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