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Healthier Grilled Cheese

Low and slow is the way to make a great grilled cheese sandwich. The addition of fresh basil leaves gives it an Italian twist. Cheesy goodness!

Healthier Grilled Cheese

Healthier Grilled Cheese

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Course: Main Course, Snack
Cook Time: 10 minutes minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people

Ingredients

  • 1/2 oz slice Fontina cheese
  • 1/2 oz slice whole milk mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 oz slice provolone cheese
  • 5-6 fresh basil leaves
  • 2 slices of Italian country bread
  • Delicate Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Other great flavors to try!

  • Estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Calabrian Chile Olive Oil
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Instructions

  • Place cheese and basil leaves between the 2 slices of bread. Brush a liberal amount of olive oil on one side of the sandwich and lightly salt. Place oil side down into a nonstick skillet over medium -low heat.
  • Brush the other side of the sandwich with olive oil and lightly salt.
  • Cook until golden on the bottom 3-4 minutes. Flip and cook until the other side is golden and the cheese melts, 3 to 5 more minutes.
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