Grissini with Prosciutto

Grissini with Prosciutto
45 min.
12
173kcal

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If you're looking for an elegant yet simple starter that's perfect for any gathering, look no further than Grissini with Prosciutto. This delightful Italian antipasto combines the crunchy allure of grissini—those irresistible long, thin breadsticks—with the savory richness of thinly sliced prosciutto and the peppery freshness of arugula. The stunning contrast of flavors and textures creates an appetizer that will have your guests raving!

In just 45 minutes, you can create a sophisticated snack that’s not only visually appealing but also easy to prepare. Imagine the scene: your loved ones gathered around, sharing laughs, while enjoying each crisp bite of cheesy, buttery breadsticks wrapped in savory prosciutto and vibrant greens. Each bite is a perfect balance of flavor and nutrition, making it an ideal dish for both casual get-togethers and more formal occasions.

If you're preparing for a special event or just want to elevate your everyday snacking, these Grissini with Prosciutto are a fantastic choice. With a delightful assortment of ingredients and simple steps, this recipe is not only a crowd-pleaser but also allows room for creativity. You can modify the elements to fit your tastes or dietary needs, making it a versatile dish for everyone. Get ready to impress with a delicious blend of flavors that will transport you straight to the heart of Italy!

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