Caponata Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Caponata

A great Sicilian dish featuring tomatoes and eggplant.

Yields:

6 servings

Prep Time:

30 mins

Cook Time:

30 mins

Meal Type:

Side Dish
Salad and Salad Dressing

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 1 peeled cubed
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 medium whole tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 stalks medium celery, sliced
  • 1 tbsp drained capers
  • 0.06 cup pine nuts (1 tbsp)
  • 10 raisins
  • 5 large olives
  • 3 tsps sugar
  • 1 fl oz wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsps parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Directions

  • Salt the eggplant and leave to drain for 30 minutes.
  • Rinse, dry and fry in hot oil until brown and tender, then drain on paper.
  • Fry the onion until golden, then add tomatoes and celery.
  • Simmer for 15-20 minutes then add the capers, pine nuts, raisins and olives.
  • Dissolve the sugar in the vinegar and add to pan; season with salt and pepper.
  • Mix in the eggplant and parsley and leave to stand for the flavours to develop fully.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 173
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 13.49g
    % Daily Value 17%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.82g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.886g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 9.258g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 188mg
    % Daily Value 8%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 12.28g
    % Daily Value 4%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 3.9g
      % Daily Value 14%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 6.96g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 1.72g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 3mcg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 11mg
    % Daily Value 12%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 2mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 4mg
    % Daily Value 22%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 362mg
    % Daily Value 8%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 173 KCal
  • Fat 13.49 g
  • Carbs 12.28 g
  • Protein 1.72 g

There are 173 calories in 1 serving of Caponata.

How long would it take to burn off 173 KCal?

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17 minutes

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24 minutes

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20 minutes

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20 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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