Brazilian Vegetable Feijoada Recipe

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Brazilian Vegetable Feijoada
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Directions:

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, heat oil.
  2. Add pepper flakes, cumin, and thyme, and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 20 seconds.
  3. Add sweet potatoes and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add leek and cook for 5 minutes more, stirring occasionally.
  5. Stir in peppers and onion and cook for 5 minutes.
  6. Add rum and lime juice.
  7. Cook until sweet potatoes are tender, about 5 minutes more.
  8. Stir in tomato.
  9. Spray a small saucepan with nonstick cooking spray.
  10. Add beans and cook until hot, about 3 minutes. (Add water a little at a time to prevent sticking.)
  11. To serve, pour beans in a casserole, serving bowl, or platter, and pour sweet potato mixture on top of beans.
  12. Garnish with cilantro.
  13. If serving over rice or other grain, form a ring around serving platter with rice or grain, pour beans into center of platter, and top with sweet potato mixture.
  14. Per Serving: 305 Calories; 10g Protein; 5g Fat; 54g Carbohydrates; 0 Cholesterol; 22mg Sodium; 12g Fiber.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 166.95 Kcal (699 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.86g 11%
Sodium 33.2mg 1%
Potassium 465.96mg 10%
Total Carbs 21.86g 7%
Sugars 5.02g 20%
Dietary Fiber 4.33g 17%
Protein 3.8g 8%
Vitamin C 48.7mg 81%
Vitamin A 1.4mg 47%
Iron 18.2mg 101%
Calcium 46.6mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 93.61 Kcal (392 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.85g 11%
Sodium 18.62mg 1%
Potassium 261.27mg 10%
Total Carbs 12.26g 7%
Sugars 2.82g 20%
Dietary Fiber 2.43g 17%
Protein 2.13g 8%
Vitamin C 27.3mg 81%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 47%
Iron 10.2mg 101%
Calcium 26.1mg 5%

* 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

  • 3.1
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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