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Caprese Grilled Cheese

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, the Caprese salad is a celebration of fresh ingredients, typically featuring tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. The Caprese Grilled Cheese takes this classic combination and transforms it into a comforting sandwich, perfect for any meal. Today, this dish is enjoyed worldwide, often with variations that include different types of bread or additional ingredients.

ItalianITmain
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 Farm Rich Mozzarella Bites
5 slices roma tomato
1/2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 clove garlic, minced or pressed
salt, to taste
2 slices Private Selection Sweet Hawaiian Wide Pan Bread
2 tablespoons basil pesto
1-2 tablespoons butter
1

Bake 4 Farm Rich Mozzarella Bites according to package directions.

2

Using a glass, smash the bites down until approx. 1/2 inch. Set aside.

3

In a small bowl, stir together tomatoes, oil, vinegar, garlic, and salt, to taste. Set aside.

4

Spread pesto on one side of each piece of bread.

5

Top one side with smashed mozzarella bites and tomatoes.

6

Top with remaining piece of bread. Set aside.

7

Melt butter in a non-stick sauté pan over medium heat.

8

Place sandwich in pan and cook until golden brown.

9

Flip and continue cooking until the other side is golden brown and the sandwich is warm.

10

If your bread gets golden before the inside is warm, you can heat sandwich in a 375-degree F for 5-10 minutes.

Equipment Needed

non-stick sauté pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Caprese Grilled Cheese
Local Name: Caprese Grilled Cheese

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