Recipes · Norwegian · Bakery

Finskepinner

One serving has 427 kcal and 7 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin A (28%), riboflavin (26%), vitamin E (26%), selenium (25%), manganese (24%) and thiamin (21%). Ready in 35 minutes.

Finskepinner
Photo: Moonhouse, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 20 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (89.2 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, egg, gluten, nut

Ingredients

  • 25 g Butter, unsalted
  • 15 g Sugar
  • 6 g Egg yolks, raw
  • 25 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 10 g Almond flour
  • 5 g Egg whites, raw
  • 3 g Almonds
  • 0.2 g Salt

Method

  1. Cream the butter and sugar until light and pale.
  2. Beat in the egg yolk, then work in the flour, ground almonds and salt to a smooth dough; chill for 20 minutes.
  3. Roll small pieces of dough into short finger-length sticks.
  4. Brush each stick with the lightly beaten egg white and scatter with the chopped almonds, pressing gently so they stick.
  5. Bake at 175°C (350°F) for 10-12 minutes until pale golden.
  6. Cool on a rack before serving. Makes 1 serving (about 4 sticks); multiply the ingredients by 6 for a full batch.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy427 kcal20%
Carbohydrates36.9 g
Water15.1 mL
Fiber2 g7%
Protein7.1 g15%
Tryptophan0.08 g
Threonine0.23 g
Isoleucine0.28 g
Leucine0.53 g
Lysine0.26 g
Methionine0.12 g
Cystine0.12 g
Phenylalanine0.36 g
Tyrosine0.22 g
Valine0.32 g
Histidine0.18 g
Fat28.9 g
Monounsaturated10.9 g
Polyunsaturated2.7 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-62.4 g
Saturated13.7 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol119 mg
Calcium49.7 mg5%
Copper0.18 mg20%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Magnesium41.8 mg13%
Manganese0.43 mg24%
Phosphorus120 mg17%
Potassium136 mg3%
Selenium13.6 µg25%
Sodium94 mg
Zinc0.73 mg9%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.23 mg21%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.29 mg26%
Niacin (vitamin B3)1.9 mg14%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.37 mg7%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.05 mg4%
Folate (vitamin B9)61.7 µg15%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.16 µg7%
Choline60.7 mg14%
Vitamin A194 µg28%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)13.1 IU2%
Vitamin E3.9 mg26%
Vitamin K1.9 µg2%

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

0.3 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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