At a Glance
Tomato Basil Grilled Cheese Bites is a 18-minute appetizers recipe for 2 servings, built around bread, shredded mozzarella, small tomato, thinly sliced, basil leaves.
- Best for
- Appetizers
- Total time
- 18 minutes
- Servings
- 2
- Key ingredients
- bread, shredded mozzarella, small tomato, thinly sliced, basil leaves
Ingredients
Gather everything before you start so the cooking flow stays quick and clean.
- 4 slices bread
- 0.75 cup shredded mozzarella
- 1 piece small tomato, thinly sliced
- 4 piece basil leaves
- 2 tbsp butter, softened
- 0.25 tsp black pepper
- 1 to taste Pinch of salt
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Butter one side of each bread slice.
- Place cheese, tomato slices, basil, salt, and black pepper between the unbuttered sides.
- Heat a skillet over medium-low heat.
- Cook sandwiches for 3–4 minutes per side until golden and the cheese melts.
- Remove and rest for 1 minute.
- Cut into small bites and serve hot.
Nutrition Estimate
273 calories
7g protein
32g carbs
13g fat
Nutrition values are estimates for home cooking guidance and may vary by ingredient brand, weight, and cooking method.
