Italian Grilled Cheese Recipes

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ITALIAN GRILLED CHEESE-N-TOMATO



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Time 12m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 large clove garlic, cracked away from skin
8 slices crusty Italian bread
1 pound smoked fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
2 ripe tomatoes, thinly sliced
8 basil leaves, torn

Steps:

  • Heat a grill pan over medium low to medium heat. Heat oil and garlic in a small pot over low heat. Brush 4 slices of the bread with garlic oil on 1 side. Place garlic oil side down on the grill. Top with sliced cheese, tomato and basil. Place another slice of bread on top of each sandwich. Brush sandwiches with garlic oil. Press sandwiches with heavy skillet or a brick covered with tin foil. Toast sandwiches on both sides to melt cheese.

ITALIAN GRILLED CHEESE



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup giardiniera (Italian hot vegetable salad), drained
1/4 cup salad olives (green olives with pimiento)
8 slices good quality crusty white bread, 1/2-inch thick slices
8 slices deli cut provolone cheese
4 tablespoons softened butter

Steps:

  • Heat griddle to medium.
  • In a food processor pulse chop the salad and olives into a fine relish. Spread 4 slices of bread with relish and top each with 2 slices cheese and 4 more slices of bread. Butter the outside of the sammies with softened butter and grill until golden on both sides, 4 to 5 minutes total. Cut and serve.

ITALIAN GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES



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I made up this recipe for the students in the foods and nutrition class I teach. The kids like it so much, they often go home and fix it for their families. -Beth Hiott, York, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 slices Italian bread
4 tablespoons prepared pesto
4 slices provolone cheese
4 slices part-skim mozzarella cheese
5 teaspoons olive oil
Marinara sauce warmed, optional

Steps:

  • Spread four bread slices with pesto. Layer with cheeses; top with remaining bread. Spread outsides of sandwiches with oil., In a large skillet over medium heat, toast sandwiches for 3-4 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted. Serve with marinara if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445 calories, Fat 27g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 759mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

ITALIAN GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES



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I came up with this recipe for my niece. I combined grilled cheese sandwiches with garlic bread. Its tasty, its quick and its the perfect appetizer for friends, family and unexpected guests. Use a firm white bread for best results.

Provided by NYCDAVE

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

¼ cup unsalted butter
⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
12 slices white bread
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (8 ounce) package shredded mozzarella cheese
1 (24 ounce) jar vodka marinara sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven's broiler.
  • Place 6 slices of bread onto a baking sheet. Spread a small handful of the mozzarella cheese over each slice. Top with the remaining 6 slices of bread. Mix together the butter and garlic powder, brush some over the tops of the sandwiches, or spread with the back of a tablespoon. Sprinkle with dried oregano.
  • Place baking sheet under the broiler for 2 to 3 minutes, until golden brown. Remove pan from oven, flip sandwiches, and brush the other sides with butter, and sprinkle with oregano. Return to the broiler, and cook until golden, about 2 minutes.
  • Cut sandwiches in half diagonally, and serve immediately with vodka sauce on the side for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394 calories, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 1031.9 mg, Sugar 12.5 g

GRANDMA'S ITALIAN GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH



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This is a great twist on the classic grilled cheese. My grandmother taught me how to make these when I was a teenager. My kids love them!

Provided by Rae

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 eggs
2 tablespoons milk
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
6 slices American cheese
12 slices sandwich bread

Steps:

  • Whisk eggs, milk, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and Parmesan cheese together in a bowl.
  • Place each American cheese slice between two pieces of bread to assemble 6 sandwiches.
  • Dip both sides of each sandwich in egg mixture.
  • Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat.
  • Place dipped sandwiches in the hot frying pan; cook until golden brown and cheese is melted, about 3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.4 calories, Carbohydrate 27.3 g, Cholesterol 121.5 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 14.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 825.5 mg, Sugar 3 g

ITALIAN GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH (PANINI)



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Mmmm... mozzarella! Try this grilled cheese sandwich with the Italian twist! If you haven't tried it before, pesto is one of the best condiments to use on a hot sandwich. Instead of cooking the sandwiches in a skillet, you can use your panini press just as easily. This recipe is from a Canadian cheese magazine. Enjoy!

Provided by Nif_H

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 panini bread
6 1/2 ounces mozzarella cheese, sliced
1/4 cup fresh parmesan cheese, grated
1/4 cup pesto sauce
2 bell peppers, grilled and sliced (from the jar or homemade)

Steps:

  • Slice paninis in half. Spread pesto onto each half.
  • Evenly distribute both cheeses and peppers on four bottom halves and top with four top halves.
  • Heat skillet over medium-low heat.
  • Cook sandwiches approximately 5 minutes on each side while applying pressure to flatten them.
  • Sandwich is ready when bread is browned and cheese is melted.

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