Grain and Greens Recipe

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Grain and Greens
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Directions:

  1. Generously coat a large heavy pot with spray oil and place over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the onions and fennel and saute until tender, 5 to 10 minutes.
  3. Add oil and heat until hot.
  4. Add the garlic and bell peppers and saute lightly for 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in barley, thyme, marjoram and broth.
  5. Bring to a boil, immediate reduce heat to low and simmer until the liquid is almost absorbed, stirring occasionally, 40 to 50 minutes or until barley is tender.
  6. Midway through the cooking process, add salt and pepper to taste.
  7. When barley is cooked, add spinach, cheese and basil. Stir to blend and adjust seasonings with salt and pepper, to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 285.54 Kcal (1195 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.68g 10%
Cholesterol 5.51mg 2%
Sodium 1043.43mg 43%
Potassium 685.81mg 15%
Total Carbs 48.79g 16%
Sugars 5.32g 21%
Dietary Fiber 9.1g 36%
Protein 9.92g 20%
Vitamin C 26.5mg 44%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 120.1mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 95.78 Kcal (401 kJ)
Calories from fat 20.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.24g 10%
Cholesterol 1.85mg 2%
Sodium 350.01mg 43%
Potassium 230.05mg 15%
Total Carbs 16.37g 16%
Sugars 1.78g 21%
Dietary Fiber 3.05g 36%
Protein 3.33g 20%
Vitamin C 8.9mg 44%
Iron 1.3mg 22%
Calcium 40.3mg 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

  • 5.5
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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