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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 157 g
(Approx. 8 Servings)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 210 Calories From Fat 110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12 g 18%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 15 mg 5%
Sodium 570 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrate 18 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 5 g 20%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 9 g
Vitamin A 25% • Iron 8%
Vitamin C 10% • Calcium 6%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
 
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Charred Escarole with Cannellini Beans

Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Total Time
40 minutes
Serves
8  People

Ingredients

Recipe makes 8 Servings

2 fresh garlic clove, whole
1/3 cup(s) Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 large head of escarole, washed and cut in half lengthwise
8 Oz Sourdough Bread, sliced about 1.5 inches thick
6 Oz Sliced Prosciutto
15 1/2 Oz cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
2 lemons, juiced
2 Tbsp fresh Italian parsley, minced
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Instructions

1
Combine garlic and olive oil in a small saucepan and heat on low until garlic is tender. Remove garlic and reserve oil.
2
Preheat grill or cast iron skillet to medium-high heat.
3
Brush escarole and thick slices of sourdough bread with garlic infused oil on all sides.
4
Place escarole and sourdough over heat. Cook until they begin to char lightly then remove from grill and set aside.
5
Roughly chop escarole and place in a large bowl.
6
Cut grilled bread into croutons about 1-inch cubes and combine with escarole.
7
Add remaining ingredients and remaining olive oil to the bowl. Toss and season to taste.
8
Chefs Note: One head of Romaine Lettuce is a great substitute for Escarole
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