Hearty Green Gumbo Recipe

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Hearty Green Gumbo
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Directions:

  1. In a Dutch oven combine spinach, watercress, parsley, and 1/4 cup water.
  2. Bring to a boil, breaking up spinach with a fork; reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Drain, reserving liquid and pressing liquid out with a spatula- Set greens and liquid aside.
  4. In the same Dutch oven stir together the flour and oil till smooth.
  5. Cover over medium-high heat for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  6. Reduced heat to medium, cook and stir about 10 minutes more or till reddish brown.
  7. Add onions, green pepper, and celery- Cook and stir over medium heat for 5 to 10 minutes or till very tender.
  8. Add enough water to reserved liquid to make 2 1/2 cups.
  9. Add liquid, cooked greens, salt, red pepper, and black pepper to onion mixture.
  10. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
  11. Add broccoli and parsnips or rutabaga- Cover and simmer about 10 minutes more or till tender.
  12. Stir in beans; heat through.
  13. To serve, place rice in individual bowls and ladle gumbo over rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 317.42 Kcal (1329 kJ)
Calories from fat 166.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.52g 28%
Sodium 438.39mg 18%
Potassium 531mg 11%
Total Carbs 32.93g 11%
Sugars 5g 20%
Dietary Fiber 6.2g 25%
Protein 6.36g 13%
Vitamin C 74.1mg 124%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 96.4mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 115.44 Kcal (483 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.74g 28%
Sodium 159.43mg 18%
Potassium 193.12mg 11%
Total Carbs 11.98g 11%
Sugars 1.82g 20%
Dietary Fiber 2.25g 25%
Protein 2.31g 13%
Vitamin C 27mg 124%
Iron 0.9mg 14%
Calcium 35.1mg 10%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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