Recipes · Polish · Burgers and Sandwiches

Zapiekanka (Polish Open-Faced Baguette with Cheese)

One serving has 491 kcal and 24 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (86%), riboflavin (75%), thiamin (70%), phosphorus (61%), niacin (49%) and calcium (41%). Ready in 26 minutes.

Zapiekanka (Polish Open-Faced Baguette with Cheese)
Photo: MichalPL, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 10 min
  • Cooking: 16 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (230 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, gluten

Ingredients

  • 100 g Bread, French (baguette)
  • 50 g Mushrooms, white button, raw
  • 50 g Mozzarella, low-moisture
  • 15 g Onions, raw
  • 5 g Vegetable oil
  • 10 g Ketchup

Method

  1. Split the baguette piece lengthwise and slice the mushrooms and onion thinly.
  2. Fry the mushrooms and onion in the oil over medium heat for 6-8 minutes until softened and golden.
  3. Lay the mushroom and onion mixture over the cut sides of the bread and top evenly with the grated mozzarella.
  4. Bake or broil at 200 °C (400 °F) for 8-10 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbling and the edges of the bread are crisp.
  5. Drizzle with the ketchup and serve hot, cut into pieces, in the style of Polish street-food zapiekanka.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy491 kcal23%
Carbohydrates60.4 g
Water123 mL
Fiber3 g10%
Protein24.4 g51%
Tryptophan0.3 g
Threonine0.59 g
Isoleucine0.65 g
Leucine1 g
Lysine0.58 g
Methionine0.29 g
Cystine0.07 g
Phenylalanine0.59 g
Tyrosine0.58 g
Valine0.83 g
Histidine0.31 g
Fat17.5 g
Monounsaturated4.4 g
Polyunsaturated4.3 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-63.8 g
Saturated7 g
Trans-Fats0.4 g
Cholesterol32 mg
Calcium407 mg41%
Copper0.34 mg38%
Iron4.3 mg24%
Magnesium52.8 mg17%
Manganese0.65 mg36%
Phosphorus429 mg61%
Potassium420 mg9%
Selenium47.2 µg86%
Sodium1,029 mg
Zinc3.1 mg39%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.77 mg70%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.83 mg75%
Niacin (vitamin B3)6.8 mg49%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.4 mg29%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.24 mg18%
Folate (vitamin B9)149 µg37%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.86 µg36%
Choline25.9 mg6%
Vitamin A116 µg17%
Vitamin C2.6 mg3%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)11 IU2%
Vitamin E1 mg7%
Vitamin K10.9 µg12%

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.

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