Easy Fanesca Imitation Recipe

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Easy Fanesca Imitation
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Directions:

  1. Ahead of time, cook the squashes, cabbage, rice and beans separately and soak the fish. Save the liquids from the beans and fish.
  2. If the broad beans still have the shells, remove them.
  3. When ready to prepare:.
  4. 1. In a large pot, fry onion in 1 T butter with achiote and 3 minced cloves of garlic until the onion is transparent.
  5. 2. Add pepper and1/4 tsp cumin and fry additional minute.
  6. 3. Cut the fish in medium sized pieces (to preference).
  7. 4. Add a half cup of saved fish water, half-and-half, and the bean water to make one liter of liquid. If the bean water does not reach a liter, add water.
  8. 5. Add peanut butter, squash, sambo, cabbage, and rice; boil for 20 minutes, stirring, until it reaches a creamy consistency.
  9. 6. Add the hominy, both types of beans (make sure the broad beans have no shells), and peas, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  10. 7. Add the fish, simmer for 5 minutes. More of the fish water may be added to taste.
  11. 8. Add chochos.
  12. Top with any/all of the following:.
  13. 1. Fried plantain: Cut the plantains into pieces about an inch long, microwave until soft, press flat with a flat knife or a can, and fry in oil of your choice until golden brown.
  14. 2. Hard-boiled egg, peeled and halved.
  15. 3. Empanadas.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 550.43 Kcal (2305 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.01g 29%
Cholesterol 20.15mg 7%
Sodium 502.62mg 21%
Potassium 1369.87mg 29%
Total Carbs 73.67g 25%
Sugars 10.02g 40%
Dietary Fiber 16.29g 65%
Protein 24.64g 49%
Vitamin C 15.3mg 26%
Iron 7.7mg 43%
Calcium 225.5mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 140.15 Kcal (587 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.84g 29%
Cholesterol 5.13mg 7%
Sodium 127.98mg 21%
Potassium 348.81mg 29%
Total Carbs 18.76g 25%
Sugars 2.55g 40%
Dietary Fiber 4.15g 65%
Protein 6.27g 49%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 26%
Iron 2mg 43%
Calcium 57.4mg 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

  • 11.8
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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