Zucchini Rice Torte Recipe

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Zucchini Rice Torte
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Directions:

  1. For the crust:.
  2. Using a food processor or mixing by hand in a large bowl, combine the flours, salt and fennel seed.
  3. Add the butter and cheese and work into flour, mixing well until the dough forms a solid ball.
  4. Press dough in an even layer on the bottom and one inch up the sides of an 8 to 9-inch springform pan.
  5. For the filling:.
  6. In a large sauté pan, cook the bacon until crisp.
  7. Remove bacon and drain on paper towels.
  8. Crumble bacon into small pieces and set aside.
  9. Pour off all but 2 tablespoons of the drippings and return pan to heat.
  10. Add zucchini, onion and garlic and cook over medium heat until tender (about 10 minutes), stirring occasionally.
  11. Remove zucchini mixture from pan and allow to cool.
  12. Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  13. Beat eggs in a large bowl.
  14. Add buttermilk, and remaining ingredients.
  15. Mix well and pour mixture into the pastry shell.
  16. Smooth the top with a flat spatula and bake for 55 minutes, or until golden brown and set (a knife inserted in the center comes out clean).
  17. Let stand at least 15 minutes, then loosen the edges by running a knife between the crust and the pan, and remove sides of the pan.
  18. Cut into wedges and serve warm or cold.
  19. Serve with hot sauce-optional.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 357.07 Kcal (1495 kJ)
Calories from fat 211.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.49g 36%
Cholesterol 132.13mg 44%
Sodium 509.37mg 21%
Potassium 379.57mg 8%
Total Carbs 22.62g 8%
Sugars 1.86g 7%
Dietary Fiber 3.25g 13%
Protein 14.89g 30%
Vitamin C 15.9mg 26%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 190.8mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 189.59 Kcal (794 kJ)
Calories from fat 112.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.47g 36%
Cholesterol 70.15mg 44%
Sodium 270.45mg 21%
Potassium 201.53mg 8%
Total Carbs 12.01g 8%
Sugars 0.99g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.73g 13%
Protein 7.9g 30%
Vitamin C 8.4mg 26%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.8mg 8%
Calcium 101.3mg 19%

* 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

  • 8.4
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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