WATER CRACKERS WITH EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL

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DIFFICULTY: EASY

PREPARATION: 15 MIN

COOKING TIME: 15 MIN

4 people

APPETIZER / SNACK

SUITABLE FOR: NAUSEA AND VOMITING - LOW FIBER DIET

INGREDIENTS

  • 200 g “0” flour
  • 6 tablespoons (about 90 ml) cold water
  • 2 tablespoons (about 30 ml) extra virgin olive oil
  • Coarse salt

NUTRITIONAL VALUE

  • Energy value for 4 people: 876 kcal – Carbohydrates: 143 g – Proteins: 22 g – Lipids: 23 g – Total fiber: 6 g
  • Energy value 1 person: kcal 219 – Carbohydrates: 35,75 g – Proteins: 5,5 g – Lipids: 5,75 g – Total fiber: 1,5 g

METHOD

Make a dough with flour, oil and water and knead it well.
Put it in a freezer bag and let it rest for at least an hour.
Turn on the oven at 180 ° C.

Flour the pastry board, or quietly use the dough sheeter, roll the sheet thin and cut into rectangles (even leaving them stuck together and placing the whole sheet in the pan to avoid deforming them).

Arrange the rectangles of dough on a baking sheet covered with parchment paper, sprinkle with a few grains of coarse salt and bake for 10 ‘- 15’ minutes or until you see them begin to color.

PROPERTY

Ideal snack for patients who have to fight the symptoms deriving from chemotherapy treatment (nausea, vomiting and diarrhea) or who have to temporarily follow a low-fiber diet.

It is possible to consume these simple water crackers at any time of the day (lunch, dinner or snack), alone or accompanied with any dish such as spreadable cheese (fresh ricotta, etc.) or other mousses (guacamole, hummus, etc. .).