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- From the kitchen of Cookin' Canuck. www.cookincanuck.com
- Ingredients
- 12 baguette slices
- 1 pear, cut into 12 slices
- 2 oz. goat cheese, room temperature
- 6 slices prosciutto, cut in half crosswise
- High-quality balsamic vinegar
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 377g | |
| Calories 338 | |
| Calories from Fat 108 | 32% |
| Total Fat 12.34g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat 8.3g | 33% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 26mg | 9% |
| Sodium 212mg | 9% |
| Potassium 396mg | 11% |
| Total Carbs 50.04g | 13% |
| Dietary Fiber 9.9g | 33% |
| Sugars 31.9g | 21% |
| Protein 11.72g | 19% |
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