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Grilled Cheese, Tomato & Pesto Sandwich

Grilled cheese is trendy—give it an Italian twist with Hellmann's® Real Creamy Pesto Sauce, goat cheese, heirloom tomatoes and arugula on rustic Italian...

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Servings
4
Cuisine Type
  • american
Day Part
  • dinner
  • lunch
Menu Part
  • sandwich
Main Ingredient
  • Vegetables
  • Bread

Grilled cheese is trendy—give it an Italian twist with Hellmann's® Real Creamy Pesto Sauce, goat cheese, heirloom tomatoes and arugula on rustic Italian bread.

Ingredients

8 slices Rustic Italian bread
4 oz Hellmann's Real Creamy Pesto Sauce
8 slices tomato, heirloom
6 oz Cheese, goat, locally sourced
2 oz Arugula, mache or similar greens
4 tsp HELLMANN'S ® Real Mayonnaise

Steps

  1. Spread 2 bread slices evenly with 1-1/2 to 2 Tbsp. Hellmann’s® Real Creamy Pesto Sauce. Top 1 slice with 1-2 slices heirloom tomato, 1-1/2 oz. goat cheese and a handful of mâche leaves.

  2. Top with remaining bread slice. Spread outside of sandwich lightly with Hellmann’s® Real Mayonnaise. Griddle until cheese is melted and sandwich is golden brown. Repeat to make 4 sandwiches. Serve immediately.

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