Saganaki (Greek Fried Cheese Squares) Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 lbs kefalotyri cheese (can use feta or kasseri cheese)
1 cup butter
2 tbsp lemon juice (fresh )

Directions:

Cut cheese into bite sized pieces. In a heavy skillet, fry cheese in hot butter quickly (a few seconds on each side) until golden. Arrange on a platter and sprinkle with lemon juice. Serve hot.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	204.29 Kcal (855 kJ)
Calories from fat	206.85 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.98g	35%
Cholesterol	61.01mg	20%
Sodium	3.16mg	0%
Potassium	10.74mg	0%
Total Carbs	0.27g	0%
Sugars	0.11g	0%
Protein	0.28g	1%
Vitamin C	1.5mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Calcium	7mg	1%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	634.68 Kcal (2657 kJ)
Calories from fat	642.65 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	71.41g	35%
Cholesterol	189.53mg	20%
Sodium	9.82mg	0%
Potassium	33.36mg	0%
Total Carbs	0.83g	0%
Sugars	0.36g	0%
Protein	0.88g	1%
Vitamin C	4.6mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.9mg	9%
Calcium	21.9mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

salty
savory
bitter
sweet

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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

6

Points
6

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
very low sodium,
sugar free

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