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Egg White Chicken and                                                                  International
                                                                                                Healthy Recipes  Vol. 2


         Vegetables Mufffins

                                                                                                Cooking Instructions

         Loredana Lapusanschi, RD, BSc, MSc                                                     1.  Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F)
         Clinical Dietitian and Medical Research Specialist                                     2.  Prepare the muffin tins by greasing them with a little olive oil.
         Founder of Telomera Lifestyle Medicine Clinic                                          3.  Chop the vegetables and drain the liquid (the roasted pepper leaves some juice). Add
                                                                                                  cooked chopped chicken and half the amount of mozzarella, then stir all together.
         Suitable for both people living with overweight and obesity, and following bariatric   4.  Separately, beat all the eggs (with a fork is just fine) and mix them with milk and spices
         surgery (soft phase)                                                                     (turmeric, salt).
                                                                                                5.  Pour the vegetable and chicken mixture into every muffin cup (without pressing the
                                                                                                  composition into the shape). When all the cups are filled, pour the beaten eggs over
                                                                                                  them (the liquid will penetrate through all the ingredients, but you can mix it lightly in
                                                                                                  each muffin) and sprinkle the remaining shredded mozzarella on top.
         Preparation                                                                            6.  Bake for 40 minutes, and then let the muffins to cool.
         Quick and easy recipe
         Preparation time: 10 minutes                                                           Nutritional Analysis
         Cook time: 40 minutes                                                                  Source: cronomter.com
         Number of servings:                                                                                      Total
         4 (3 Small Muffins per serving)                                                        Ingredient        weight       Pro-  Fat   Carbo-  Sugars   Iron   Calcium   Fibre
                                                                                                                  used in   Kcal  tein   hydrate
                                                                                                                  recipe        (g)  (g)  (g)   (g)  (mg)  (mg)   (g)
         Ingredients                                                                                               (g)
                                                                                                Egg whites         100    52   10.9  0.2  0.7   0.7   0.1   7     0
         ●  4 egg whites (100 g)
                                                                                                Whole eggs         100   155   12.6  10.6  1.1  1.1   1.2   50    0
         ●  2 whole eggs (100 g)
                                                                                                Mozzarella cheese – part
         ●  100 g semi-skimmed                                                                  skim milk          100   295   23.8  19.8  5.6  1.9   0.2   697   0
            mozzarella cheese, shredded
                                                                                                Semi-skimmed milk  100   48.25  3.5  1.8  4.7   4.6   0     124   0.1
         ●  100 ml semi-skimmed milk
            /or unsweetened oat milk                                                            Skinless chicken breast,   50  75.5  15.3  1.6  0  0  0.2   2.5   0
                                                                                                cooked
         ●  50 g skinless chicken breast, cooked                                                Roasted red pepper  50   13.6  0.5   0    2.6   2.1   0.2  10.5   0.5
         ●  50 g roasted red pepper/or raw red pepper  Nutritional Facts                        Baby spinach       30     6.9  0.9  0.1   1.1   0.1   0.8  29.7   0.7
         ●  30 g baby spinach                    Per serving                                    Red onion          30     22   0.7  0.1   5.1   2.4   0.1   11    0.7
         ●  30 g red onion                       ●  Calories: 168 kcal                          Capers             20     4.6  0.5  0.2    1    0.1   0.3   8     0.6
            (it can be omitted if not tolerated)  ●  Total Protein: 17.2 (g)                    Turmeric powder   0.78   2.44  0.1   0    0.5    0    0.4   1.3   0.2
         ●  20 g capers/or 20 g green olives       of which sugars: 3.25 (g)                    Salt               1.5    0     0    0     0     0    0     0.4   0
         ●  ¼ of Teaspoon of turmeric powder     ●  Fat: 8.6 (g)                                Total             582.28  675.29  68.8  34.4  22.4  13  3.5  941.4  2.8
         ●  ¼ of Teaspoon of salt                ●  Iron: 0.88 (mg)
         ●  1 Teaspoon of olive oil              ●  Calcium: 235 (mg)                           NOTE:  These Egg White Chicken and Vegetables Muffins are protein-rich, with a high
            to grease the muffins tray           ●  Fibre: 0.7 (g)                              nutritious content, being also soft and tasty. They can be a good option to include in the
                                                                                                meal plan of a bariatric surgery patient.



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