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Garlic Fingers

One serving has 577 kcal and 19 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (72%), thiamin (70%), riboflavin (54%), phosphorus (47%), folate (46%) and manganese (39%). Ready in 80 minutes.

Garlic Fingers
Photo: Simon Laroche, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Preparation: 65 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (196 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, gluten

Ingredients

  • 80 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 1 g Yeast, active dry
  • 45 g Water
  • 0.5 g Salt
  • 5 g Olive oil
  • 15 g Butter, unsalted
  • 8 g Garlic, raw
  • 40 g Mozzarella, low-moisture
  • 1 g Parsley, fresh

Method

  1. Mix the flour, yeast, salt, water, and olive oil into a smooth dough; knead 8 minutes, then let rise, covered, for 1 hour until doubled.
  2. Press or roll the dough out into a rectangle on a baking sheet.
  3. Melt the butter with the garlic and brush generously over the dough.
  4. Scatter the mozzarella evenly over the top.
  5. Bake at 220 °C (425 °F) for 10-12 minutes until the crust is cooked through and the cheese is bubbling and golden.
  6. Cut into fingers, scatter with parsley, and serve hot, with donair sauce or garlic dip if you like.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy577 kcal27%
Carbohydrates66.4 g
Water81.4 mL
Fiber2.6 g9%
Protein18.8 g39%
Tryptophan0.33 g
Threonine0.69 g
Isoleucine0.82 g
Leucine1.4 g
Lysine0.66 g
Methionine0.38 g
Cystine0.24 g
Phenylalanine0.89 g
Tyrosine0.72 g
Valine0.96 g
Histidine0.43 g
Fat26 g
Monounsaturated9.6 g
Polyunsaturated1.7 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61.4 g
Saturated12.9 g
Trans-Fats0.29 g
Cholesterol57.9 mg
Calcium312 mg31%
Copper0.17 mg19%
Iron4 mg22%
Magnesium32.2 mg10%
Manganese0.7 mg39%
Phosphorus328 mg47%
Potassium212 mg5%
Selenium39.5 µg72%
Sodium468 mg
Zinc2.2 mg28%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.77 mg70%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.59 mg54%
Niacin (vitamin B3)5.3 mg38%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.73 mg15%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.19 mg15%
Folate (vitamin B9)183 µg46%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.7 µg29%
Choline10.8 mg3%
Vitamin A198 µg28%
Vitamin C3.8 mg5%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)6 IU1%
Vitamin E1.5 mg10%
Vitamin K21.4 µg24%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.5 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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