Seared Capsicum Tapas

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Ingredients

  • 2 large red capsicums
  • 4 large slice prosciutto
  • 200 g goat cheese or 200 g danish feta cheese
  • 1 bunch basil
  • 1 tablespoon cracked black pepper
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C.
  2. Mix olive oil, balsamic vinegar and crushed garlic in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Cut red capsicum into quarters and clean out seeds.
  4. Toss capsicum pieces in the vinaigrette.
  5. BBQ capsicum pieces on a griddle.
  6. Drain excess oil off seared capsicum by placing them on paper towel.
  7. Place capsicum outer side down on a baking tray lined with baking paper.
  8. Lay eight basil leaves in the hollow of each capsicum piece.
  9. Place a thick slice of goats cheese on top.
  10. For half the pieces, wrap in prosciutto, securing with a toothpick.
  11. For the other half, sprinkle green olives on top, followed by parmesan cheese.
  12. Bake in oven for 15 - 20 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

531 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 17.9g 36% DV
Total Fat 39.7g 51% DV
Carbs 26.3g 10% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 5.3g 11% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 934.5mg 41% DV
Potassium 294.8mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 16.5mg 6% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 156.3mcg 17% DV
Vitamin C 4.6mg 5% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 306mg 24% DV
Iron 3.7mg 21% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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