
Everyday meals
Crescione (Stuffed flatbread with greens)
A thin dough round filled with chard or spinach and melting cheese, cooked in a pan or on a hot plate. It's a rustic speciality of Romagna and San Marino, often served lukewarm.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Pâte
Garniture
Spices & seasoning
Nutrition facts
917 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 40.8 g
- Carbohydrates
- 109.3 g
- of which sugars
- 4.2 g
- Fat
- 31.8 g
- Fiber
- 11.2 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- Mix the flour, salt, oil and lukewarm water to form a soft dough.
- Let it rest for 20 minutes, covered.
- Cook the chard in boiling water for 5 minutes, drain and chop finely.
- Sauté the chopped garlic in a drizzle of oil, add the chard and let the water evaporate.
- Mix the cooled greens with the ricotta, Parmesan, salt and pepper.
- Roll the dough out very thinly into rounds about 25 cm across, then spread filling over one half, leaving a border free.
- Fold the dough over the filling and seal the edges with a fork.
- Cook the crescioni in a pan over medium heat, 3 to 4 minutes per side, until golden.
Variations and tips
Spinach-only version. Replace the chard with fresh spinach for a milder filling.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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