Afghan-Style Vegetables Recipe

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Afghan-Style Vegetables
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Directions:

  1. Put onion and garlic into food processor. process until coarsely chopped.
  2. Saute in olive oil until onions are tender.
  3. Add tomatoes. Simmer 1 hour or more, until tomatoes are cooked and juice reduces.
  4. Add pinch of sugar, salt and pepper to taste.
  5. USE 1 cup for vegetables and STORE the rest in refrigerator/freezer for other uses.
  6. It is important not to skimp on the onions and garlic. It will be too tomatoey otherwise.
  7. Add vegetables and desired seasonings to the 1 cup sauce and broth. Simmer in pot over very low heat until vegetables are tender and have absorbed the sauce flavor.
  8. Add vegetable that take longest to cook first and then potatoes and other quicker cooking vegetable later.
  9. This is one of our favorite ways to eat cauliflower. Try it.
  10. This dish often has split yellow peas to add body and protein, delicious.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 621.79 Kcal (2603 kJ)
Calories from fat 229.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.45g 39%
Sodium 186.21mg 8%
Potassium 2482.2mg 53%
Total Carbs 90.91g 30%
Sugars 31.12g 124%
Dietary Fiber 23.81g 95%
Protein 17.9g 36%
Vitamin C 134.4mg 224%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 228.3mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 42.78 Kcal (179 kJ)
Calories from fat 15.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.75g 39%
Sodium 12.81mg 8%
Potassium 170.77mg 53%
Total Carbs 6.25g 30%
Sugars 2.14g 124%
Dietary Fiber 1.64g 95%
Protein 1.23g 36%
Vitamin C 9.2mg 224%
Iron 0.2mg 17%
Calcium 15.7mg 23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.8
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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