Best Beef Pesto Panini Recipes

BEEF PESTO PANINI

Steps:

• Directions 1. Spread 1 side of each slice of bread with butter. 2. Place 4 slices of bread butter side down on 12-inch skillet. 3. Top bread with beef, pesto and cheese. 4. Top with remaining bread slice butter side up. 5. Cook sandwiches on skillet or grill over medium heat 4-5 minutes, turning once, until bread is crisp and cheese has melted. 6. Serve with spaghetti sauce if desired.

ROAST BEEF PANINI WITH WALNUT PESTO

Steps:

• Combine the parsley, walnuts and garlic in a food processor and pulse until coarsely chopped. Add the olive oil and process until smooth. Transfer to a bowl and stir in the Pecorino and vinegar and season with salt.
• On the bottom half of each sandwich roll, layer 1 ounce provolone, 2 ounces roast beef, 2 teaspoons pesto and 1 tablespoon sun-dried tomatoes. Top with the top half of each roll.
• Brush both sides of the sandwich lightly with olive oil. Cook in a panini press until golden on both sides and the cheese melts, about 5 minutes. (Or cook on a griddle or pan with a sandwich weight over medium-high heat and until golden on both sides and the cheese melts, about 5 minutes.)

BEEF PESTO PANINI

Steps:

• Spread 1 side of each slice of bread with butter.
• Place 4 slices of bread butter side down on 12-inch skillet.
• Top bread with beef, pesto and cheese.
• Top with remaining bread slice butter side up.
• Cook sandwiches on skillet or grill over medium heat 4-5 minutes, turning once, until bread is crisp and cheese has melted.
• Serve with spaghetti sauce if desired.

BEEF-PESTO PANINI

Steps:

• Spread 1 side of each bread slice with butter. Spread 1 tablespoon pesto on unbuttered side of 4 bread slices; place buttered sides down in 12-inch skillet or grill pan. Top with beef, cheese and remaining bread slices, buttered sides up.
• Cook over medium heat 4 to 5 minutes, turning once, until bread is crisp and cheese is melted. Serve with pasta sauce.