Christmas Focaccia Recipe

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Christmas Focaccia
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 3 -3 1/2 cups flour
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1 (1/4 oz) package dry yeast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp lemon peel
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup dried currants or 1/4 cup raisins
  • 2 tbsp sugar

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl combine warm water and oil.
  2. Add 1 1/2 cups flour, 3 tablespoons sugar, yeast, salt, lemon peel, and cinnamon; beat for 2 minutes at medium speed.
  3. By hand, stir in cherries, walnuts, currants, and 1 1/2 cups flour until dough pulls cleanly away from sides of bowl.
  4. Cover with plastic wrap and let rise in warm place till double-45-60 minutes.
  5. Grease a cookie sheet.
  6. Remove dough and place on cookie sheet and with greased hands, gently knead and stretch and press dough to form a 12 round circle.
  7. Brush with melted butter and prick several times with a fork.
  8. Cover and let rise in warm place till light and double-about 40-50 minutes.
  9. Heat oven to 400 degrees.
  10. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons sugar and bake for 15-20 minutes or till golden.
  11. Remove and place on platter or serving tray; cool for 10 min and cut into wedges.
  12. Serve warm with a nice cream cheese spread or a lemon butter spread.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 652.3 Kcal (2731 kJ)
Calories from fat 307.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.19g 53%
Cholesterol 4.66mg 2%
Sodium 1099.43mg 46%
Potassium 188.49mg 4%
Total Carbs 72.66g 24%
Sugars 20.11g 80%
Dietary Fiber 8.44g 34%
Protein 16.19g 32%
Vitamin C 17.3mg 29%
Vitamin A 7.1mg 235%
Iron 4.9mg 27%
Calcium 262.2mg 26%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 593.05 Kcal (2483 kJ)
Calories from fat 279.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.09g 53%
Cholesterol 4.23mg 2%
Sodium 999.55mg 46%
Potassium 171.37mg 4%
Total Carbs 66.06g 24%
Sugars 18.28g 80%
Dietary Fiber 7.67g 34%
Protein 14.72g 32%
Vitamin C 15.8mg 29%
Vitamin A 6.4mg 235%
Iron 4.5mg 27%
Calcium 238.4mg 26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.1
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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