Fried feta with honey

Fried feta with honey

Appetizer

Item Rating: 48/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
23.8
protein
47.6
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71.4 mg 23%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 35.7 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 476.2 mg 36%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 119.0 mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

31.4%
15.7%
52.9%
Fat: 321 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 95 cal (15.7%)
Carbs: 190 cal (31.4%)

About Fried feta with honey

Fried Feta with Honey is a vibrant dish inspired by Greek cuisine, combining contrasting flavors and textures into a delightful appetizer or snack. Made from blocks of creamy, briny feta cheese, it is coated in a light layer of flour or breadcrumbs, then shallow-fried until golden and crispy. The dish is finished with a generous drizzle of honey and a sprinkle of sesame seeds or fresh herbs for added aroma and crunch. Packed with protein and calcium, feta offers bone-strengthening benefits, while the honey provides natural sweetness along with antioxidant properties. However, its high sodium content and frying process add a level of indulgence, making moderation key for balanced consumption. Perfect as a treat or accompaniment, Fried Feta with Honey brilliantly showcases the harmony of sweet and savory that is characteristic of Mediterranean flavors.