Parmesan Crusted Pesto Gruyére Grilled Cheese Recipes

THE BEST PESTO GRILLED CHEESE

Steps:

• Spread the pesto on one side of the bread then Top with provolone. Close the sandwich and press firmly on the top.
• In a medium skillet, heat about 1 tablespoon of butter over medium-low heat until just melted.
• Place your sandwich in the skillet and spread remaining butter over top of the sandwich.
• Cook on each side for about 5-6 minutes on a low heat or until each side is a nice crispy golden brown.

PESTO GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Spread one side of a slice of bread with butter, and place it, buttered side down, into a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Spread the top of the bread slice in the skillet with half the pesto sauce, and place a slice of provolone cheese, the tomato slices, and the slice of American cheese onto the pesto.
• Spread remaining pesto sauce on one side of the second slice of bread, and place the bread slice, pesto side down, onto the sandwich. Butter the top side of the sandwich.
• Gently fry the sandwich, flipping once, until both sides of the bread are golden brown and the cheese has melted, about 5 minutes per side.

PARMESAN-CRUSTED GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Spread out bread slices and spread each with about 1 T butter.
• Sprinkle parmesan cheese on each slice and press firmly into bread.
• Melt 1/2 stick butter and pour half into large skillet preheated on medium-high.
• Place 4 of the bread slices in skillet, parmesan-crusted side down.
• Arrange 1 slice each of the 3 cheeses on each bread slice and grill undisturbed about 7 minutes. Cheese slices should begin to soften.
• Flip sandwich slices and grill briefly on other side, then set aside.
• Wipe skillet, add remaining melted butter and repeat with remaining bread with cheeses.
• Assemble sandwiches and let sit 3-5 minutes before serving.