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Coffin Bread

One serving has 763 kcal and 34 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of niacin (79%), selenium (78%), phosphorus (60%), thiamin (60%), riboflavin (55%) and vitamin K (55%). Ready in 35 minutes.

Coffin Bread
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  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 20 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (381 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: High protein
  • Contains: dairy, gluten, poultry, shellfish

Ingredients

  • 90 g Bread, white
  • 25 g Vegetable oil
  • 10 g Butter, unsalted
  • 10 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 120 g Milk, whole
  • 60 g Chicken breast, boneless, skinless, raw
  • 30 g Shrimp, raw
  • 20 g Corn kernels, canned
  • 15 g Carrots, raw
  • 0.8 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper

Method

  1. Cut a thick slab of the bread and deep-fry in the oil at 170 °C (340 °F) until golden and crisp on all sides, then cut a lid and hollow out the center to make a box, saving the lid.
  2. Melt the butter, stir in the flour and cook 1 minute, then whisk in the milk to make a smooth white sauce.
  3. Add the diced chicken, shrimp, corn and carrot to the sauce and simmer 6-8 minutes until the chicken and shrimp are cooked through (74 °C/165 °F) and the sauce has thickened.
  4. Season with the salt and pepper.
  5. Spoon the creamy filling into the hollowed bread box, top with the lid, and serve immediately while the crust is crisp.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy763 kcal36%
Carbohydrates62.1 g
Water238 mL
Fiber3.2 g11%
Protein33.5 g70%
Tryptophan0.24 g
Threonine0.84 g
Isoleucine0.93 g
Leucine1.6 g
Lysine1.7 g
Methionine0.48 g
Cystine0.21 g
Phenylalanine0.83 g
Tyrosine0.74 g
Valine1 g
Histidine0.66 g
Fat42.4 g
Monounsaturated10.2 g
Polyunsaturated17 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.01 g
Omega-613.3 g
Saturated12.3 g
Trans-Fats0.21 g
Cholesterol126 mg
Calcium358 mg36%
Copper0.31 mg34%
Iron4 mg22%
Magnesium70.7 mg23%
Manganese0.72 mg40%
Phosphorus422 mg60%
Potassium634 mg13%
Selenium42.6 µg78%
Sodium906 mg
Zinc2.2 mg28%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.66 mg60%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.6 mg55%
Niacin (vitamin B3)11.1 mg79%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)2 mg40%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.65 mg50%
Folate (vitamin B9)40.7 µg10%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.68 µg28%
Choline73.3 mg17%
Vitamin A255 µg36%
Vitamin C1.3 mg2%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)61.8 IU10%
Vitamin E2.8 mg19%
Vitamin K49.4 µg55%

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

1.5 kg CO2e a serving: about average for main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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