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Easy to prepare, and satisfying. Wonderful for breakfast or lunch.
Mealtime: Breakfast, lunch
Cuisine type: Mediterranean, Italian
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Number of servings: 4
Dish type: Main
Level: Easy
Nutrition per serving:
Calories: 334.17 kcal
Carbohydrates: 20.46 grams
Fat: 19.19 grams
Protein: 19.17 grams
Ingredients:
- 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, more for later
- 4 slices hearty Italian bread, toasted
- 4 to 8 fresh basil leaves
- 1 Roma tomato, sliced
- 3 radishes, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons roasted red pepper in oil, drained
- 4 prosciutto slices (or your favorite Italian cured meat)
- 4 poached eggs
- 1 tablespoon crushed shelled pistachios
Directions:
Step 1:
Place the ricotta cheese in a small mixing bowl. Add the olive oil, dried oregano, salt and pepper, to taste. Whip with a fork.
Step 2:
Spread the whipped ricotta cheese on the toasted Italian bread. Top with the remaining ingredients in the order listed (the poached eggs and a garnish of shelled pistachios are added at the very end). Enjoy!
Tips and Notes:
- This is a great nutrient dense meal containing a protein, carbohydrate, and healthy fat that will work together to help keep your body full and satisfied for a longer duration when eaten together.
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