Poppy-Seed Breadsticks

Poppy-Seed Breadsticks Recipe Sprinkle whole-wheat pizza dough with poppy seeds for breadsticks in a flash.


From EatingWell:  November 1997

Yield: About 18 breadsticks

Active Time: 30 minutes

Total Time: 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces whole-wheat pizza dough
  • 1 large egg white
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons poppy seeds

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Roll pizza dough on a lightly floured surface into a rectangle roughly 18 by 6 inches. Cut crosswise into 1-inch strips. Twist each strip gently and arrange on a lightly oiled baking sheet.
  2. Blend egg white and water with a fork; brush lightly over breadsticks. Sprinkle with poppy seeds. Bake until browned, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve the same day.

Nutrition Per breadstick:

51 calories; 1 g fat (0 g sat, 1 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 9 g carbohydrates; 2 g protein; 1 g fiber; 110 mg sodium; 47 mg potassium.

1/2 Carbohydrate Serving

Exchanges: 1/2 starch