Ricotta-Stuffed Zucchini Flowers

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 30 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 15 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 145 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 10 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

1 pound ricotta cheese
1 Onion minced
1/2 cup almonds or pine nuts, ,
1/2 cup asiago cheese italian, or parmesan cheese, grated
1/2 teaspoon black pepper ground
1 teaspoon seasoning salt
2 tablespoons basil or 1 ts dried basil
2 tablespoons parsley leaves minced
1 teaspoon butter melted
20 medium zucchini flowers, or any squash flowers,freshly picked, and rinsed in cold water
1 x nasturtium flowers for garnish

Directions

Mix together all ingredients except butter and flowers.

With filling at room temperature, use a pastry tube to carefully stuff flowers; do not overfill.

Drizzle melted butter over flowers and cook in microwave on medium power for 3 minutes, or at 350 F in regular oven for about 15 minutes.

Be careful not to let filling ooze out of flowers.

Garnish with nasturtiums stuffed with extra filling.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 440g
Amount per Serving
Calories 145 43% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.0g11%
 Saturated Fat 4.0g21%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 24mg8%
Sodium 316mg13%
Total Carbohydrate 15.0g5%
 Dietary Fiber 4.0g18%
 Sugars 7.0g
Protein 10.0g20%
Vitamin A 22%  Vitamin C 113%
Calcium 16%  Iron 9%

* 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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