Stuffed Zucchini Flowers Recipe

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Stuffed Zucchini Flowers
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Directions:

  1. Gently discard yellow stamens in centre of flowers.
  2. Finely chop olives, anchovies and basil.
  3. Place in a bowl with ricotta and season to taste with pepper. Spoon a teaspoonful of ricotta mixture into center of each flower, then twist petal ends to enclose.
  4. For batter, place flour and 1/2 tsp salt in a bowl. Add oil and beer then whisk until a smooth batter forms. In another bowl, whisk egg white until soft peaks form then gently fold into batter.
  5. Heat deep oil to medium heat until 180ºC, dip flowers, 1 at a time, into batter, allowing excess to drain off, then deep-fry for 2 minutes or until golden. Scatter with salt and serve with lemon wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 288.75 Kcal (1209 kJ)
Calories from fat 162.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.07g 28%
Cholesterol 36.5mg 12%
Sodium 409.76mg 17%
Potassium 111.53mg 2%
Total Carbs 19.08g 6%
Sugars 0.08g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.78g 7%
Protein 10.05g 20%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 159mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 224.05 Kcal (938 kJ)
Calories from fat 126.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.02g 28%
Cholesterol 28.32mg 12%
Sodium 317.95mg 17%
Potassium 86.54mg 2%
Total Carbs 14.81g 6%
Sugars 0.06g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.38g 7%
Protein 7.8g 20%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.8mg 6%
Calcium 123.4mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.9
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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