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Ricotta and Tomato Sandwich

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Ricotta and Tomato Sandwich - Satisfy hearty appetites with whole-wheat bread and spaghetti-sauce seasoning - ideal for taking on the go

Health Score:
89 / 100
Difficulty:
very easy
Preparation:
10 min.
Preparation
Calories:
403
calories
Calories
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Whole wheat bread and tomato are an excellent combination, providing fiber, nerve-strengthening B vitamins, and flavonoids. 

Some tomatoes burst with aroma, others taste of nothing. Tomatoes grown outdoors or locally-grown tend to have the richest flavor.

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie403 cal.(19 %)
Protein18 g(18 %)
Fat9 g(8 %)
Carbohydrates60 g(40 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage14 g(47 %)
Vitamin A0.3 mg(38 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E3.3 mg(28 %)
Vitamin K4.8 μg(8 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.6 mg(55 %)
Niacin6.2 mg(52 %)
Vitamin B₆0.4 mg(29 %)
Folate99 μg(33 %)
Pantothenic acid1.5 mg(25 %)
Biotin13.6 μg(30 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.2 μg(7 %)
Vitamin C25 mg(26 %)
Potassium844 mg(21 %)
Calcium182 mg(18 %)
Magnesium106 mg(35 %)
Iron5 mg(33 %)
Iodine15 μg(8 %)
Zinc4.5 mg(56 %)
Saturated fatty acids4.9 g
Uric acid109 mg
Cholesterol31 mg
Complete sugar9 g
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Ingredients

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1
Ingredients
1 Tomato
2 ozs Ricotta cheese
2 tsps Tomato paste
1 tsp mixed Fresh herbs
salt
peppers
3 slices Whole Wheat Bread
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Preparation

Preparation steps

1.

Rinse tomato, wipe dry and cut out the stem. Cut tomato into quarters, remove seeds and cut into small cubes.

2.

Mix ricotta with tomato paste, herbs and diced tomato in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.

3.

Spread 2 slices of bread with the tomato mixture, season with salt and pepper and stack with coated sides up. Then top with remaining bread slice and cut in half diagonally. 

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