Roasted Mascarpone-Filled Dates with Watercress & Brioche

Roasted Mascarpone-Filled Dates with Watercress & Brioche
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Roasted Mascarpone-Filled Dates with Watercress & Brioche a try. This recipe makes 4 servings with 461 calories, 4g of protein, and 27g of fat each. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. If you have watercress, thick of brioche, salt and pepper, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 35
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Brush the brioche slices with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and arrange them on a baking sheet. Toast for about 5 minutes, until they are golden and crisp.
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Let cool, then break the toasts into bite-size pieces.
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Using a paring knife, make a small slit in each date and remove the pit. Fill a small sturdy plastic bag with the mascarpone and snip a bit from one corner. Pipe the mascarpone into the dates and place them on a baking sheet.
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Bake for about 5 minutes, just until the mascarpone melts and the dates are warmed through.
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In a medium bowl, whisk the balsamic vinegar with the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
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Add the watercress and toss to coat.
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Add the brioche and toss gently. Arrange the salad on plates, garnish with the dates and serve right away.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score3
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