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Healthy Italian Marinated Grilled Cheese

Irresistible Healthy Italian Marinated Grilled Cheese


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 13 mins
  • Yield: 1 sandwich
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A twist on the classic grilled cheese sandwich with Italian flavors and a healthy touch.


Ingredients

  • 2 slices whole wheat bread
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded provolone cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)


Instructions

  1. Mix mozzarella and provolone cheeses in a bowl.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
  4. Place one slice of bread in the pan.
  5. Spread cheese mixture evenly on the bread.
  6. Sprinkle Italian seasoning and red pepper flakes.
  7. Top with the second bread slice.
  8. Cook for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown.
  9. Remove from pan and let cool for 1 minute before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh garlic for best flavor.
  • Adjust red pepper flakes to taste.
  • For crispier bread, brush outer sides with olive oil.
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 8 mins
  • Category: Sandwich
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Italian