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Mediterranean Salad with Spelt, Eggplant, Zucchini & Marinated Cheese
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Mediterranean Salad with Spelt, Eggplant, Zucchini & Marinated Cheese

17 ingredients 15 min + 30 min 8 to 10 servings openrecipes
Mediterranean Salad with Spelt, Eggplant, Zucchini & Marinated Cheese
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

710
Calories
24g
Protein
35g
Fat
81g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 18 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Sweet Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Eggplant 1 cup cubed (82g) 35
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Mint 2 tbsp fresh (3g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Spelt not in our table 0
Coriander 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

  • 5 ounces Ricotta Salata or Pecorino cheese
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/3 cup Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 eggplants, diced
  • 2 zucchini, diced
  • 5 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 3/4 cup spelt (I would use 1 cup)
  • 1 pint ripe and sweet cherry tomatoes, quartered (I used grape tomatoes)
  • 3/4 cup Kalamata or other salty black olives, pitted
  • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped mint leaves (or fresh basil)
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/2 teaspoon coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/3 cup plus 2 Tablespoons Extra-virgin olive oil (I did not use the additional 2 Tablespoons)

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By bunkycooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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