Zucchini Crostini Recipe

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Zucchini Crostini
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Ingredients:

  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 medium zucchini
  • salt and pepper

Directions:

  1. Dry the bread in the oven for about 10 minutes, while you preheat it to 350º.
  2. Remove bread from oven.
  3. Halve garlic, and rub each half onto a slice of bread.
  4. Slice and chop zucchini and garlic (the same garlic that was used to rub bread), and steam for 15 minutes, or until very tender.
  5. Transfer to a bowl, and mash well.
  6. Add ricotta, salt and pepper, and mash well again.
  7. Spread over bread and bake 15 minutes.
  8. Note: A tasty variation is to add a bit of parmesan cheese to the mixture, maybe a bit of basil.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 538.68 Kcal (2255 kJ)
Calories from fat 24.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.68g 4%
Cholesterol 10.46mg 3%
Sodium 1089.59mg 45%
Potassium 44.37mg 1%
Total Carbs 101.22g 34%
Sugars 0.02g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.07g 0%
Protein 24.46g 49%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 45.9mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 202.76 Kcal (849 kJ)
Calories from fat 9.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.01g 4%
Cholesterol 3.94mg 3%
Sodium 410.13mg 45%
Potassium 16.7mg 1%
Total Carbs 38.1g 34%
Sugars 0.01g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.03g 0%
Protein 9.21g 49%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 17.3mg 5%

* 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

  • 11
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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