Heirloom Squash Farrotto Recipe

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Heirloom Squash Farrotto
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Directions:

  1. Toast cumin seeds in small skillet over medium heat until fragrant and beginning to smoke, 4 to 5 minutes. Cool; grind in spice grinder. Transfer 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin to small bowl. Mix in yogurt, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and minced garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and chill.
  2. Preheat oven to 400°F. Coat large rimmed baking sheet with nonstick spray. Place squash in large bowl. Add 2 tablespoons oil; toss to coat. Spread squash out on sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast until tender, about 25 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, cook farro in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, 18 to 20 minutes. Drain farro and cool.
  4. Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced garlic and 1 tablespoon chile; sauté 1 minute. Add onion cubes and garbanzo beans; sauté 1 minute. Add roasted squash and cooked farro and toss to blend. Sprinkle with 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin and 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice; toss to blend. Season to taste with salt, pepper, and more lemon juice, if desired.
  5. Mound farro mixture on 4 plates. Spoon yogurt mixture over. Sprinkle with cilantro, sliced onion, and remaining chile. Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2594.23 Kcal (10862 kJ)
Calories from fat 1184.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 131.56g 202%
Cholesterol 18.59mg 6%
Sodium 353.41mg 15%
Potassium 1922.83mg 41%
Total Carbs 276.03g 92%
Sugars 15.22g 61%
Dietary Fiber 42.09g 168%
Protein 90.03g 180%
Vitamin C 89mg 148%
Vitamin A 5.6mg 185%
Iron 11.5mg 64%
Calcium 1012mg 101%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 538.55 Kcal (2255 kJ)
Calories from fat 245.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.31g 202%
Cholesterol 3.86mg 6%
Sodium 73.37mg 15%
Potassium 399.17mg 41%
Total Carbs 57.3g 92%
Sugars 3.16g 61%
Dietary Fiber 8.74g 168%
Protein 18.69g 180%
Vitamin C 18.5mg 148%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 185%
Iron 2.4mg 64%
Calcium 210.1mg 101%

* 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

  • 62
    Points
  • 69
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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