Prosciutto-Wrapped Grissini
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These prosciutto-wrapped grissini are the epitome of simple Italian elegance, combining the salty, delicate flavour of cured ham with the satisfying crunch of traditional breadsticks. As a high-protein snack or a quick appetiser, they require no cooking and can be assembled in just a few minutes. The key is using high-quality prosciutto di Parma, which clings perfectly to the grissini without the need for any additional binders.
Ideal for entertaining, this savoury dish fits seamlessly onto a sophisticated charcuterie board or serves as a light pre-dinner nibble alongside a glass of sparkling wine. Because they are naturally rich in protein and offer a wonderful textural contrast, they are a fantastic choice for those seeking a homemade treat that looks as impressive as it tastes.
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Ingredients for Prosciutto-Wrapped Grissini
12 thin slices prosciutto di Parma
12 grissini
How to make Prosciutto-Wrapped Grissini
Wrap a slice of prosciutto around upper portion of each breadstick at an angle, slightly overlapping.
Disclaimer
While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.
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17 Jan 2026 | Originally published
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UK recipe editors
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