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Sun-Dried Tomato, Spinach, and Ricotta Grilled Cheese

Delicious Sun-Dried Tomato, Spinach, and Ricotta Grilled Cheese

Enjoy a delicious Sun-Dried Tomato, Spinach, and Ricotta Grilled Cheese that elevates classic comfort food with creamy flavors and fresh ingredients.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwich
  • 4 slices Bread Sourdough or whole grain
  • 1 cup Ricotta cheese Can use dairy-free version
  • 1/2 cup Sun-dried tomatoes Oil-packed recommended
  • 2 cups Fresh spinach Chopped roughly
  • 1 cup Mozzarella cheese Can substitute with provolone
  • 2 tablespoons Butter or olive oil For grilling
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper
Optional Add-ins
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder For added flavor
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red pepper flakes For a spicy kick
  • 1/4 cup Fresh basil Chopped

Equipment

  • Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a small bowl, combine ricotta cheese with salt, black pepper, and any optional seasonings. Stir until creamy.
  2. Spread ricotta mixture on one slice of bread. Layer sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and mozzarella cheese. Top with another slice.
  3. Heat butter or olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Coat the bottom evenly.
  4. Place sandwiches in the skillet and cook for about 5 minutes. Flip and grill for another 4-5 minutes until golden.
  5. Remove from skillet, let cool for a minute, then slice diagonally and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftover sandwiches in the fridge for up to 2 days or freeze for up to 2 months.

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