Breakfast Grilled Cheese with soft Scrambled Eggs and Pesto
Soft scrambled eggs, fontina cheese, and basil pesto all sandwiched together between two slices of sourdough bread, then pan cooked and finished off with a drizzle of sweet honey.
Foto: Half Baked Harvest
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- kosher salt
- 4 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
- crushed red pepper flakes, to taste
- 4 slices sourdough bread
- 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded havarti or fontina cheese
- 1/2 cup basil pesto
- 2 tablespoons fresh chopped chives
- honey, for drizzling
Steps
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1. Whisk together the eggs and a pinch of salt in a medium bowl.2. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the eggs and cook, undisturbed, until a thin layer of cooked egg appears around the edge of the skillet. Using a rubber spatula gently push/move the eggs around the skillet until fluffy and barely set, about 2 minutes. Immediately remove from the skillet and sprinkle with crushed red pepper flakes. 3. Spread the outside of each slice of bread with butter. On the inside of half of the slices of bread, evenly layer the cheeses, eggs, and pesto. Add the top piece of bread, buttered side facing up.3. Place the sandwiches, one at a time, in the skillet and cook until golden on each side, about 4-5 minutes per side. Serve topped with chives, honey, and sea salt.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
π° Cost Estimate
π Price Breakdown (10% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| eggs | 4 large | - | - |
| kosher salt | - | - | - |
| butter | 4 tablespoons | - | - |
| crushed red pepper flakes | - | - | - |
| sourdough bread | 4 slices | - | - |
| shredded sharp cheddar cheese | 0.5 cup | Rp 30.000/170g | Rp 20.912 |
| shredded havarti or fontina cheese | 0.5 cup | - | - |
| basil pesto | 0.5 cup | - | - |
| fresh chopped chives | 2 tablespoons | - | - |
| honey | - | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region


















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