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Ingredients
for
6
Grilled Crostini with Strawberries and Cream Cheese
25 min.
Time:
368
calories
Calories:
Health Score:
72 / 100
Ingredientsfor
- Ingredients
- ½ lemon
- 9 ozs cream cheese (whipped with air)
- 3 Tbsps Mint syrup
- 2 sprigs mint
- 1 ½ lbs Strawberries
- 3 ozs Shelled pistachio
- 14 ozs Egg bread
Preparation
1.
Juice lemon. Combine 2 tablespoons of lemon juice with cream cheese and mint syrup. Whisk until smooth.
2.
Rinse mint and shake dry. Pluck leaves, finely chop and mix with cream cheese mixture.
3.
Rinse strawberries and cut into halves.
4.
Coarsely chop the pistachios.
5.
Cut bread into slices and grill briefly over high heat on each side. Spread each slice with cream cheese mixture. Top with strawberries and sprinkle with pistachios.
Nutritional values
1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie | 368 cal. | (18 %) | ||
Protein | 14 g | (14 %) | ||
Fat | 13 g | (11 %) | ||
Carbohydrates | 45 g | (30 %) | ||
Sugar added | 8 g | (32 %) | ||
Roughage | 5.5 g | (18 %) |
Healthy, because
Healthy, because
The strawberries in this recipe provide a good portion of vitamin C, while the cream cheese is rich in calcium.
Even smarter
Even smarter
Want more fiber? Try our wholemeal yeast plait! Instead of mint syrup, you can simply refine the curd with more mint and a little honey.