Baked Fennel With Saffron Recipe

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Baked Fennel With Saffron
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Ingredients:

  • 3 heads fennel , sliced in quarters cutting out dense core reserving the leaves for garnish
  • 1 medium onion , cut into slices
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/3 cup white wine
  • 1 pinch saffron , about 1/4 -1/2 tsp

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  2. Place fennel, onion and garlic into an oiled baking dish using the 2 tablespoons oil.
  3. Combine saffron, chicken broth and white wine and pour over fennel season with salt and pepper. Dot with butter.
  4. Cover and bake for 25 - 30 minutes. If desired, uncover the baking dish toward the end of the cooking time, to allow any excess liquid to evaporate.
  5. Garnish with the fennel fronds (feathery greens from the fennel).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 203.66 Kcal (853 kJ)
Calories from fat 116.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.97g 20%
Cholesterol 15.86mg 5%
Sodium 122.78mg 5%
Potassium 810.14mg 17%
Total Carbs 16.67g 6%
Sugars 1.7g 7%
Dietary Fiber 5.85g 23%
Protein 2.79g 6%
Vitamin C 23.5mg 39%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 99.2mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 78.98 Kcal (331 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.03g 20%
Cholesterol 6.15mg 5%
Sodium 47.62mg 5%
Potassium 314.19mg 17%
Total Carbs 6.47g 6%
Sugars 0.66g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.27g 23%
Protein 1.08g 6%
Vitamin C 9.1mg 39%
Iron 0.7mg 10%
Calcium 38.5mg 10%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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