Grammy's Kitchen · Grilled Cheese · Pesto Grilled Cheese

One of 66 grilled cheese recipes we measured

Pesto Grilled Cheese

from www.budgetbytes.com

It ranks #1 of 66 for juiciness among the grilled cheese recipes we compared. 8 cooks on www.budgetbytes.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on10m
waiting8 min
makes1
each$1.02
kcal424
levelbeginner
Needs:sun-dried tomatoesAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 66.

this recipe typical
fat10%13%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 66 for juiciness

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

80 g2 slices hearty bread ($0.75)
14 g1 Tbsp butter ($0.13)
2 Tbsp pesto ($0.42)
2 sun dried tomato pieces ($0.55)
57 g2 oz. mozzarella ($0.60)

Method: 3 steps, published by www.budgetbytes.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Excellent!! I brought all the ingredients plus some chicken to make in my office for lunch this week. It probably took about 12 minutes with our very old toaster. I halved the amount of pesto, butter, and cheese for my own dietary needs (and added cooked chick” — a cook, 5.0★
“GREAT idea. I love tomato grilled cheese. Never thought to add pesto, but I will give it a try--right after I make some of your kale pesto. It is next on my list of things to try. We are moving next week and will finally have a stove again. I have had to subsi” — a cook, 5.0★
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