Cod over Lemon Basil Orzo Recipe

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Cod over Lemon Basil Orzo
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Directions:

  1. Bring 6 cups water, lemon juice and zest to a boil using a large saucepan.
  2. While the water is coming to a boil heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and saute 2 minutes.
  4. Add tomatoes and peppers, cook 4 minutes.
  5. Add wine and simmer about 5 minutes.
  6. Add orzo to boiling water cook aprox 9 minutes.
  7. Sprinkle the cod fillets with salt and pepper.
  8. Add to the skillet and bring to a simmer. Cover the pan with a tight lid and simmer about 10 minutes or until fillets are cooked through.
  9. Drain orzo after 9 minutes and toss with basil.
  10. Serve fillets over the orzo and topped with sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 526.1 Kcal (2203 kJ)
Calories from fat 191.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.26g 33%
Cholesterol 66.35mg 22%
Sodium 597.96mg 25%
Potassium 887.2mg 19%
Total Carbs 43.06g 14%
Sugars 9.5g 38%
Dietary Fiber 5g 20%
Protein 26.08g 52%
Vitamin C 89mg 148%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 39%
Iron 20.5mg 114%
Calcium 120.8mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 37.65 Kcal (158 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.52g 33%
Cholesterol 4.75mg 22%
Sodium 42.79mg 25%
Potassium 63.49mg 19%
Total Carbs 3.08g 14%
Sugars 0.68g 38%
Dietary Fiber 0.36g 20%
Protein 1.87g 52%
Vitamin C 6.4mg 148%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 39%
Iron 1.5mg 114%
Calcium 8.6mg 12%

* 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

  • 11.5
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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