This Italian marinated grilled cheese is made by briefly marinating 3 kinds of cheese with a quick oil and vinegar dressing, and including a few things you typically find in antipasto. It's a new and amazing twist on the classic grilled cheese sandwich.
Ingredients
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- freshly ground black pepper
- 1 pinch chili flakes
- 0.25 teaspoons herbs
- 2 ounces Monterey Jack cheese
- 2 ounces Cheddar cheese , grated
- 1 slice provolone
- 1 tablespoon roasted red peppers
- 1 tablespoon pepperoncini peppers
- 1 tablespoon green olives
Instructions
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1
Whisk garlic, vinegar, olive oil, black pepper, chili flakes, and herbs together in a bowl; stir in Monterey Jack, Cheddar, and provolone cheeses until combined.
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2
Stir in red peppers, pepperoncini, and olives. Wrap and let marinade in fridge for 15 minutes, or up to several hours.
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3
Pile the marinated cheese, beginning with the provolone, evenly onto 1 bread slice; cover with the other slice. Heat olive oil in a nonstick pan over medium heat.
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4
Fry sandwich until both sides are crisp and well-browned, and cheese filling has melted, about 3 minutes per side.
Nutrition Facts
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