Recipes · Canadian · Bread

Toutons

One serving has 393 kcal and 8 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of thiamin (55%), selenium (47%), niacin (36%), manganese (35%), folate (33%) and riboflavin (32%). Ready in 70 minutes.

Toutons
Photo: Bigmacthealmanac, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 60 min
  • Cooking: 10 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (125 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegan, Dairy-free
  • Contains: gluten

Ingredients

  • 60 g Flour, bread (strong)
  • 1 g Yeast, active dry
  • 35 g Water
  • 0.5 g Salt
  • 3 g Sugar
  • 15 g Vegetable oil
  • 10 g Molasses

Method

  1. Makes 1 portion (2-3 pieces); multiply by 6 for a batch of 6. Mix the flour, yeast, salt, sugar, and water into a soft dough; knead 6-8 minutes, then let rise, covered, for 1 hour.
  2. Punch down and flatten into small, thick rounds.
  3. Fry in the oil in a skillet over medium heat for 3-4 minutes per side until puffed, golden, and cooked through in the center.
  4. Serve warm, drizzled with the molasses.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy393 kcal19%
Carbohydrates54.4 g
Water45.2 mL
Fiber1.7 g6%
Protein7.6 g16%
Tryptophan0.09 g
Threonine0.21 g
Isoleucine0.29 g
Leucine0.53 g
Lysine0.17 g
Methionine0.13 g
Cystine0.17 g
Phenylalanine0.37 g
Tyrosine0.21 g
Valine0.32 g
Histidine0.16 g
Fat16.1 g
Monounsaturated3.5 g
Polyunsaturated9 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-68 g
Saturated2.5 g
Trans-Fats0.1 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Calcium31 mg3%
Copper0.17 mg19%
Iron3.1 mg18%
Magnesium40.1 mg13%
Manganese0.63 mg35%
Phosphorus67.7 mg10%
Potassium216 mg5%
Selenium25.7 µg47%
Sodium201 mg
Zinc0.62 mg8%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.6 mg55%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.35 mg32%
Niacin (vitamin B3)5 mg36%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.48 mg10%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.1 mg8%
Folate (vitamin B9)133 µg33%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0 µg0%
Choline7.9 mg2%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E1.5 mg10%
Vitamin K27.8 µg31%

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

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

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