Mozzarella Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Grilled Cheese is one of those comfort foods that everyone loves to make. I know my boys would have it every week if they had the option and so would I but I change it up with different grilled cheese sandwich version. This Mozzarella Pesto Grilled Cheese is amazing, it's the perfect sandwich for lunch or to pair with a delicious Tomato Soup. Check out our recipe to see just how easy it is to make!
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How to make Mozzarella Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Ingredients You Need
- Slices of Bread
- Pesto (I use Classico)
- Fresh Mozzarella Cheese (I like to buy a large ball and slice up)
- Butter
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Instructions For How to Make
Step 1 - Butter one side of two pieces of bread
Step 2 - Spread Pesto on the other side of the slices of bread
Step 3 -Place one piece of bread butter side down into a pan
Step 4 - Slice the mozzarella and add two pieces to the piece of bread in the pan and place the second piece of bread pesto side down onto the mozzarella
Step 5 - Toast the sandwich until it's browned and the cheese is melted and enjoy!
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You could add Tomatoes or Avocados to the sandwich to make another delicious version of this Mozzarella Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich. I think it would be amazing with these additions and during the summer I will try making them this way!
If you love Pesto, this sandwich is for you. It's as simple to make as a regular grilled cheese sandwich so you'll be making it all the time. I have to admit, I've had these sandwiches several days for lunch alone with the family is at school and work.
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Mozzarella Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Ingredients
- Slices of Bread
- Pesto I use Classico
- Fresh Mozzarella Cheese I like to buy a large ball and slice up
- Butter
Instructions
- Step 1 – Butter one side of two pieces of bread
- Step 2 – Spread Pesto on the other side of the slices of bread
- Step 3 –Place one piece of bread butter side down into a pan
- Step 4 – Slice the mozzarella and add two pieces to the piece of bread in the pan and place the second piece of bread pesto side down onto the mozzarella
- Step 5 – Toast the sandwich until it’s browned and the cheese is melted and enjoy!




