Hummus & Pimiento Phyllo Packets Recipe
Ingredients
- 4 sheets phyllo dough
- 4 tbs hummus
- 4 tbs chopped pimiento
- 2 tbs chopped green olives
- 1 – 2 tbs olive oil
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 178g | |
| Calories 717 | |
| Calories from Fat 599 | 84% |
| Total Fat 67.23g | 84% |
| Saturated Fat 18.61g | 74% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 57mg | 19% |
| Sodium 1276mg | 53% |
| Potassium 210mg | 6% |
| Total Carbs 13.77g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.0g | 10% |
| Sugars 0.63g | 0% |
| Protein 16.59g | 27% |
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