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Featured recipe:

Panini Perfecto Breakfast Sandwich



Ingredients:

   12 Nellie’s Nest Cage Free eggs, beaten   
    6 ciabatta rolls
    ¾ lb. thinly-sliced rosemary ham
    6 slices of provolone or havarti cheese
    Rosemary-infused olive oil
    Salt and pepper to taste

Directions:
1. Lightly brush cut surfaces of bread with oil.
2. Scramble eggs in small batches, as needed, on grill or in spray-coated pan until firm throughout with no visible liquid egg remaining. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Keep warm.
3. Assemble sandwiches layering 1 1/2 oz. of ham, approximately 2/3 cup cooked eggs and 1 slice cheese on cut side of each bread bottom. Close with roll/bread top.
4. Cook on grill or in panini press until cheese melts and sandwich is browned and heated through. Serve immediately.
Makes 6 sandwiches.




Past
a Salad with Herb Vinaigrette




Ready in just 20 minutes, this salad is an excellent source of protein, Vitamin A, folate and choline. There is no cooking involved other than boiling the eggs. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

Ingredients  

Salad
6 oz. uncooked wheel-shaped pasta, cooked and drained
1 cup chopped fresh broccoli
¾ cup chopped tomato
½ cup shredded carrot
6 hard-boiled Nellie’s Nest Cage Free eggs cut into wedges
Dressing
1/3 cup white wine vinegar
2 tbsp. olive oil
2 tbsp. water
1 tsp. dried basil leaves
1 tsp. dried oregano leaves
¾ tsp. garlic salt

Directions
1. Whisk dressing ingredients in small bowl until blended.
2. Combine pasta, broccoli, tomato and carrot in large bowl and toss. Pour dressing over pasta mixture, and toss until evenly coated. Add eggs and toss briefly.
3. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours to blend flavors.
4. Serve on fresh spinach leaves. 

Nutrition Information
Calories: 341
Total fat: 15g 

Saturated fat: 3g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2g 

Monounsaturated fat: 8g
Cholesterol: 279mg
Sodium: 309mg
Carbohydrates: 36g                                     
Dietary fiber: 3g 

Protein: 16g 

Vitamin A: 3,109.9 IU 

Vitamin D: 61.5 IU 

Folate: 148.7mcg 

Calcium: 75.8mg
Iron: 3.2mg
Choline: 196.0mg








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