Spinach Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe

Name: Spinach Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups baby spinach packed; 1/2 cup parsley leaves fresh; 1 clove garlic; 1/4 cup almonds toasted; 1/2 cup feta cheese or goat cheese; ⅓ cup olive oil, extra-virgin; 3 tablespoons lemon juice fresh; 1 x salt and black pepper to taste; 1 cup swiss cheese grated, or other melting cheese; 4 slices bread; 1 x butter, unsalted as needed

Servings: persons

2 cups baby spinach packed
1/2 cup parsley leaves fresh
1 clove garlic
1/4 cup almonds toasted
1/2 cup feta cheese or goat cheese
⅓ cup olive oil, extra-virgin
3 tablespoons lemon juice fresh
1 x salt and black pepper to taste
1 cup swiss cheese grated, or other melting cheese
4 slices bread
1 x butter, unsalted as needed

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To make the spinach pesto:
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In a food processer, add all the ingredients.
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Process until smooth, season with salt and black pepper to taste.
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It can be kept in the well-sealed jar in the frige for a week.
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To make the grilled cheese sandwich:
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Butter one side of flour bread slices.
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Spread 3 tablespoons of spinach pesto on two slices of non-buttered side.
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Place 1/2 cup of cheese over the spinach pesto.
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Top with the remaining bread, buttered side up.
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Heat 1/2 to 1 tablespoon of butter in a large nonstick skillet until melts and hot.
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Place two sandwiches, buttered side down in the skillet.
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Cook until the cheese melts and the bread is golden brown on each side, about 3 minutes per side.
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Serve warm with tomato soup if desired.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups baby spinach packed, 1/2 cup parsley leaves fresh, 1 clove garlic, 1/4 cup almonds toasted, and more.

Yes, Spinach Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spinach Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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