Caribbean Pink Beans and Squash Recipe

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Caribbean Pink Beans and Squash
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a slow cooker, combine the beans, stock, barley, tomatoes, bay leaf, garlic, allspice, ginger, brown sugar, and chile.
  2. Cover and cook on LOW for 4-6 hours.
  3. Add in the squash and sausage; continue cooking for 2 hours, until flavors meld; season to taste with salt.
  4. Cook bacon in frypan over medium-high heat, until crispy; transfer to paper towel-lined plate to drain; then crumble.
  5. Spoon beans into bowls; garnish with bacon and green onions; serve hot.
  6. **Suggested beverage—a good Jamaican beer such as Red Stripe.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 750.25 Kcal (3141 kJ)
Calories from fat 236.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.26g 40%
Cholesterol 79.85mg 27%
Sodium 788.24mg 33%
Potassium 2022.63mg 43%
Total Carbs 90.39g 30%
Sugars 11.12g 44%
Dietary Fiber 15.62g 62%
Protein 40.11g 80%
Vitamin C 10.5mg 18%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 11.5mg 64%
Calcium 180.5mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 159.31 Kcal (667 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.58g 40%
Cholesterol 16.95mg 27%
Sodium 167.37mg 33%
Potassium 429.48mg 43%
Total Carbs 19.19g 30%
Sugars 2.36g 44%
Dietary Fiber 3.32g 62%
Protein 8.52g 80%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 18%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 12%
Iron 2.4mg 64%
Calcium 38.3mg 18%

* 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

  • 16.4
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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