Tomato Basil Grilled Cheese

Name: Tomato Basil Grilled Cheese
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 slices sourdough bread; 1/2 cup grape tomatoes, sliced; Marinara sauce; 4 fresh basil leaves; 4 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced about 1/4 inch; Softened butter; Balsamic glaze for dipping (optional)

misssarahkaye1213 @cook_3638829

My favorite way to make a grilled cheese. Makes 2 sandwiches

misssarahkaye1213 @cook_3638829

My favorite way to make a grilled cheese. Makes 2 sandwiches

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Ingredients

4 slicessourdough bread
1/2 cupgrape tomatoes, sliced
Marinara sauce
4fresh basil leaves
4 ouncesfresh mozzarella cheese, sliced about 1/4 inch
Softened butter
Balsamic glaze for dipping (optional)

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Steps

1

Butter one side of each of the slices of bread
2

On the other side of the bread, spread a thin layer of marinara sauce
3

On two slices of bread, add cheese, sliced tomatoes, and basil. Top the sandwiches with the remaining bread slices
4

Place the sandwiches buttered side down on a skillet heated to medium high. Place a sandwich press or a heavy bottomed skillet on top of the sandwiches. The best grilled cheese is always pressed.
5

Cook about 3 minutes until the first side is golden brown. Flip and repeat.
6

Serve with balsamic glaze on the side for dipping (optional)