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Prosciutto wrapped dates

HB-14893 · Hand-built original

Dates halved, stuffed with cubes of manchego and wrapped in prosciutto, then air-fried until the ham crisps and the cheese oozes. Each one is topped with a pickled jalapeño and sprinkled with crushed pistachios and sumac.

Starters & nibbles40 minMakes 2083 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: dates

Servings:20quantities adjust to match

Ingredients

  • 20 dates
  • 10 1/2 oz manchego cheese
  • 5 oz prosciutto
  • pickled jalapeño chillies, according to taste
  • 2 tbsp shelled pistachios (or other nuts of your choice)
  • 2 tsp sumac or chilli flakes

Method

  1. Split each date in half and take out the pit, cut the manchego into small cubes that fit inside the date halves, and cut each strip of prosciutto into thirds.
  2. Stuff a cube of manchego into each date half and wrap it in a piece of prosciutto.
  3. Air fry the wrapped dates at 400°F for 5 minutes, until the prosciutto turns crispy.
  4. Crush the pistachios with a rolling pin or a pestle and mortar while the dates cook.
  5. Thread a cocktail stick through each date, top it with a pickled jalapeño, sprinkle over the crushed nuts and sumac, and serve immediately.

Prep: 30 min · Cook: 10 min

Nutrition (per serving, where published)

83 kcalCalories
5.7 gProtein
0.8 gCarbs
6.3 gFat
3.1 gSaturates
0.1 gFibre
0 gSugars
288 mgSodium
20 mgCholesterol
62 mgPotassium
108 mgCalcium
0.2 mgIron
1 servingServing

Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data

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