Grilled Cheese Recipe ⊷ Grilled Cheese with Tomato, Peppers and Basil

Classic grilled cheese sandwiches with a kick. Delicious! These are great with a bowl of tomato soup with a little basil added.

Ingredients

• 8 (1 ounce) slices bread
• 4 slices Cheddar cheese
• 1 large tomato, sliced
• 2 serrano peppers, seeded and thinly sliced
• 2 teaspoons dried basil
• salt and pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons butter

Cooking Directions

1. Butter one side of each slice of bread, and place 4 of the slices butter-side down on a griddle over medium heat.
2. On each piece of bread, place one slice of cheese, 1 slice of tomato, and a few slices of serrano pepper. Sprinkle dried basil and salt and pepper to taste. Top each sandwich with a slice of buttered bread, butter-side up.
3. Grill sandwiches until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes each side.

Nutrition Facts

• calories326.8
• carbohydrateContent31.3 g
• cholesterolContent45 mg
• fatContent17.1 g
• fiberContent2.2 g
• proteinContent12 g
• saturatedFatContent10 g
• sodiumContent606.5 mg
• sugarContent3.9 g