A BIG thanks to Sara Lee® Artesano™ Bread for sponsoring today’s post and Grilled Caprese Sandwich Recipe!
Are you ready to take your grilled cheese sandwiches to the next level? The blend of flavors in this easy Grilled Caprese Sandwich Recipe are crazy delicious!
You really can’t go wrong when pairing Homemade Pesto with fresh Mozzarella, Tomatoes, and Basil leaves. It’s a copycat version of my favorite sandwich I had at a small panini shop in Rome, Italy!
First things first… you’ll need a delicious bread for your sandwich. If you haven’t tried the new Sara Lee® Artesano™ Bread for grilled cheese yet, you need to! It will take your grilled cheese sandwiches from ordinary to extraordinary! The hearty Italian slices hold strong under all that gooey cheese and deliciousness!
It’s the perfect addition to your favorite lunch time sandwich, and can also be used in your Paninis, French Toast, Bread Pudding Recipes, and more!
And what better way to celebrate National Grilled Cheese Month in April, and National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day on April 12th, than with a delicious Grilled Caprese Sandwich? Are you ready for the recipe?
Grilled Caprese Sandwich
Easy Grilled Caprese Sandwich Recipe!
Ingredients
- 2 slices Sara Lee Artesano Bread
- 2 tbsp. Homemade Basil Pesto
- 1 slice Fresh Mozarella {approx. 1/4″ thick}
- 1 Tomato thinly sliced
- 3 Fresh Basil Leaves
- 1 tsp. Butter
Instructions
- Layer 1 slice bread with pesto, mozarella cheese, 2 tomato slices, 3 basil leaves, and top piece of bread.
- Butter outside of each bread slice.
- Grill sandwich on a grill pan on the stove over medium heat, flipping once to ensure both sides are toasty. ENJOY!
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So what are YOUR must-haves on a Grilled Cheese Sandwich?
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Kalpana says
Hi Heidi ! Thank you for sharing this easy grilled caprese sandwich recipe. It looks healthy and tasty. I have a question though, can we use chopped onions in it as per our liking ? . Thank you and waiting for your reply
Heidi says
Absolutely… chopped onions would be a delicious addition. Enjoy! 🙂