Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Pork | 100g cooked | 242 |
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Swiss Cheese | 1 oz (28g) | 108 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Asparagus | 6 spears (90g) | 27 |
| Mustard | 1 tsp (5g) yellow | 3 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 16 fresh asparagus spears trimmed
- 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 16 thin slices smoked ham
- 16 slices Swiss cheese
- 2 eggs beaten
- 1 cup Italian dry bread crumbs
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
Directions
In a skillet cook asparagus in a small amount of water until crisp-tender and drain well.
Spread about 1 teaspoon of mustard on each ham slice.
Top with one slice of cheese.
Place an asparagus spear at one end.
Roll up each ham sliced tightly, secure with three toothpicks.
Dip ham roll in egg then roll in breadcrumbs.
Fry rolls in oil a few at a time, until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
Drain on paper towels; keep warm.
Cut each roll between the toothpicks into three pieces.