Grissini with Prosciutto

Grissini with Prosciutto
45 min.
12
173kcal

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Elevate your appetizer game with these delightful Grissini with Prosciutto, a perfect blend of simplicity and elegance. Ready in just 45 minutes, this recipe serves 12 and is ideal for any occasion, whether it's a sophisticated antipasti platter, a light starter, a quick snack, or a crowd-pleasing appetizer. Each bite offers a harmonious combination of flavors and textures, making it a surefire hit among your guests.

Imagine the crispness of grissini, those long, thin breadsticks from Italy, paired with the salty, melt-in-your-mouth goodness of prosciutto. Add the fresh, peppery kick of arugula leaves, and the nutty richness of freshly grated Parmesan cheese, and you have a culinary masterpiece that’s both visually stunning and deliciously satisfying. The preparation is straightforward, yet the presentation is nothing short of impressive, making it perfect for those who love to entertain.

What’s more, these Grissini with Prosciutto can be prepared up to two hours in advance, allowing you to enjoy your gathering without last-minute stress. Just assemble, chill, and serve when ready. Each serving is a mere 173 calories, offering a balanced nutritional profile with a good mix of protein, fats, and carbohydrates. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or looking for a quick, gourmet snack, this recipe is sure to leave a lasting impression. Dive into the world of Italian flavors and make your next event unforgettable with these delectable grissini rolls.

Ingredients

  • 60 large arugula ( 2 large bunches)
  • 12 servings butter room temperature
  • 120 inch breadsticks thin
  • 0.3 cup parmesan cheese freshly grated
  • 12 slices pancetta thin

Equipment

  • plastic wrap

Directions

  1. Spread some butter over 4 inches of 1 end of each breadstick.
  2. Spread Parmesan cheese on plate.
  3. Roll buttered end of each breadstick in cheese to coat lightly.
  4. Place 1 slice prosciutto on work surface; arrange 3 arugula leaves atop prosciutto, then place cheese-covered end of breadstick atop arugula and roll up prosciutto around breadstick, enclosing arugula. Repeat procedure with remaining breadsticks. (Can be prepared 2 hours ahead.
  5. Place breadsticks in tall glass, prosciutto ends up. Cover with plastic wrap and chill.) Tuck 2 arugula leaves into prosciutto end of each breadstick and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories173kcal
Protein4.74%
Fat46.53%
Carbs48.73%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.83
Glycemic Load
0.07
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
3.0204347657121%

Flavonoids

Isorhamnetin
0.43mg
Kaempferol
3.49mg
Quercetin
0.79mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:172.56kcal
8.63%
Fat:9.29g
14.3%
Saturated Fat:4.48g
28%
Carbohydrates:21.9g
7.3%
Net Carbohydrates:20.11g
7.31%
Sugar:1.02g
1.14%
Cholesterol:18.45mg
6.15%
Sodium:347.5mg
15.11%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.13g
4.26%
Vitamin K:11.3µg
10.76%
Iron:1.72mg
9.53%
Vitamin A:389.24IU
7.78%
Fiber:1.79g
7.14%
Calcium:42.16mg
4.22%
Selenium:2.66µg
3.8%
Phosphorus:35.53mg
3.55%
Folate:10.02µg
2.5%
Vitamin B1:0.03mg
1.83%
Vitamin C:1.5mg
1.82%
Vitamin B3:0.36mg
1.78%
Manganese:0.04mg
1.77%
Zinc:0.27mg
1.77%
Potassium:59.05mg
1.69%
Magnesium:6.73mg
1.68%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.55%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.55%
Vitamin B12:0.09µg
1.43%
Vitamin E:0.21mg
1.38%
Vitamin B5:0.1mg
1.03%
Source:Epicurious