Garden Grilled Cheese Sandwiches With Black Olive Mayonnaise Recipes

BLACK OLIVE MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Put the garlic cloves into the bowl of a food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Add the olives and parsley and pulse again until the mix is almost a puree. Add the mayonnaise and salt and pulse until combined. With the processor running, add the olive oil in a stream. Pour into a bowl and refrigerate until ready to use.

GRILLED GARDEN SANDWICH

Steps:

• Make It
• Heat grill to medium heat. Cut thin slice off top of garlic; discard. Place garlic, cut-side up, on sheet of foil; drizzle with 1 Tbsp. oil. Wrap in foil. Grill 15 min. or until tender. Carefully squeeze garlic cloves into small bowl. Add mayo and thyme; mix well.
• Toss vegetables with vinegar; grill 5 to 7 min. or until tender, turning frequently.
• Spread cut sides of baguette with mayo mixture; fill with vegetables and cheese.
• Brush outside of sandwich with remaining oil. Place on grill grate; top with grill press. Grill 4 to 5 min. on each side or until cheese is melted.

CREAM CHEESE AND OLIVE PARTY SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Let cream cheese soften to room temperature.
• In a bowl mix cream cheese with mayonnaise.
• Add chopped olives and mix well.
• Spread mixture onto 6 bread slices and top with remaining 6 bread slices to make sandwiches. Cut crust edges off and slice each sandwich into quarters.

GRILLED CHEESE DE MAYO

Steps:

• Spread 1/2 the mayonnaise onto one side of a slice of bread and place, mayonnaise-side down, in a skillet. Place American cheese and pepperjack cheese on top of the bread. Spread remaining mayonnaise onto one side of the remaining bread and place, mayonnaise-side up, on top of the cheese.
• Cook sandwich in the skillet over medium heat until cheese melts and the bread is golden brown, about 2 1/2 minutes per side.

GRILLED VEGETABLE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Cut the red peppers into eighths; cut onions and zucchini into 1/2-in. slices. Brush vegetables with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill vegetables in batches, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until crisp-tender. Cool., Combine the mayonnaise, basil, lemon juice and garlic; spread over bun bottoms. Layer with cheese, grilled vegetables and tomatoes. Spread hummus over bun tops; replace tops.

BLACK OLIVE AND GOAT CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• 1. Lay the tortillas in front of you. Spread 1/4 cup of the goat cheese over the center portion of each tortilla. Spread 1 generous tablespoon of the tapenade over the goat cheese.
• 2. Cut each pepper half into 6 strips and lay 3 strips along the center of each tortilla. Top the pepper with some frisée.
• 3. Fold two sides of the tortilla over the frisée, then roll up the tortilla. Cut each wrap crosswise into 4 pieces and serve from a platter.

GOURMET GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, shredded cheese and garlic salt. Beat until smooth.
• Preheat a large skillet over medium heat. Spread cheese mixture on 4 slices of bread, then top with the other 4 bread slices. Lightly butter both sides of each sandwich. Place sandwiches in skillet, and grill until golden brown on both sides, about 4 minutes per side.

GRILLED GARDEN SANDWICH

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium heat.
• Cut thin slice off top of garlic; discard. Place garlic, cut-side up, on sheet of foil; drizzle with 1 Tbsp. oil. Wrap in foil. Grill 15 min. or until tender. Carefully squeeze garlic cloves into small bowl. Add mayo and thyme; mix well.
• Toss vegetables with vinegar; grill 5 to 7 min. or until tender, turning frequently.
• Spread cut sides of baguette with mayo mixture; fill with vegetables and cheese.
• Brush outside of sandwich with remaining oil. Place on grill grate; top with grill press. Grill 4 to 5 min. on each side or until cheese is melted.

MY HUSBAND'S FAVORITE GRILLED CHEESE & GREEN OLIVE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Heat a small non-stick pan over medium heat.
• Add olive oil and olives, and saute just until lightly browned.
• Remove olives, temporarily, to your serving plate.
• Add a bit more olive oil to pan, if needed.
• Place one slice bread in pan, cover with olives, then with cheese slices, and lastly the other slice of bread.
• Cook over medium heat until the bread is browned and crispy, pressing down with spatula.
• Turn and brown on other side, until crispy brown and the cheese is all melty and just starting to ooze out onto the pan.