Grilled Mozzarella & Pesto Sandwich
Ingredients
- Sourdough bread4 slices
- Mozzarella cheese4 oz
- Tomato1
- Bell pepper · roasted2 oz
- Basil½ cups
- Garlic2 cloves
- Walnut2 tbsp
- Parmesan cheese · grated2 tbsp
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Olive oil¼ cups
Instructions
- Blend the basil, garlic, walnuts and Parmesan with salt and pepper to taste. With the processor running, slowly pour in the olive oil to emulsify.
- Spread the pesto evenly over the 4 slices of bread. Place two slices pesto-side up in a panini maker or toaster oven for 2 minutes.
- On those two slices, layer the mozzarella, tomato and roasted red peppers and let the cheese melt and the vegetables soften, with the panini maker open.
- When the cheese starts to melt, top with the remaining two slices to close the sandwiches, then close the panini maker and cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Cut each sandwich in half and serve immediately.
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