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Crispy Prosciutto Caprese Panini with Shoestring Fries
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Crispy Prosciutto Caprese Panini with Shoestring Fries

8 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Crispy Prosciutto Caprese Panini with Shoestring Fries

Made with fresh mozzarella cheese, basil oil and vine-ripened tomatoes, this panini is a fun play on the Italian caprese salad. The addition of crispy prosciutto takes the toasty sandwich to a delicious new level.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

233
Calories
8g
Protein
20g
Fat
7g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Buffalo not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 oz. fresh basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
  • 8 slices sweet batard, cut on the bias 1/2 inch thick
  • 8 oz. fresh buffalo mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 8 thin slices prosciutto
  • 1 large tomato, cut into 8 slices, each 1/2 inch thick
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • Shoestring fries for serving (see related recipe at left)

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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