Orzo With Feta, Green Beans, and Tomatoes Recipe

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Orzo With Feta, Green Beans, and Tomatoes
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Directions:

  1. Fill a 4-quart pot three fourths full with salted water and bring to a boil for beans and orzo.
  2. Chop onion and mince garlic.
  3. Quarter and seed tomatoes.
  4. Cut quarters lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
  5. Trim beans and cut into 1-inch pieces.
  6. In a large skillet cook onion and garlic in oil over moderate heat until onion is softened.
  7. Add tomatoes and cook, stirring, until tomatoes are softened, about 2 minutes.
  8. Remove skillet from heat.
  9. Have ready a bowl of ice and cold water.
  10. In boiling salted water blanch beans 1 minute.
  11. With a slotted spoon transfer beans to ice water to stop cooking.
  12. Drain beans well in a colander and pat dry.
  13. Add beans to tomato mixture and return water in pot to a boil.
  14. Boil orzo until al dente and drain in colander.
  15. Add orzo to bean mixture with vinegar, parsley, feta, and salt and pepper to taste, tossing to combine well.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 491.57 Kcal (2058 kJ)
Calories from fat 332.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.9g 57%
Cholesterol 72.67mg 24%
Sodium 926.07mg 39%
Potassium 218.51mg 5%
Total Carbs 24.67g 8%
Sugars 9.03g 36%
Dietary Fiber 3.82g 15%
Protein 14.84g 30%
Vitamin C 7.4mg 12%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 399.4mg 40%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 118.05 Kcal (494 kJ)
Calories from fat 79.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.86g 57%
Cholesterol 17.45mg 24%
Sodium 222.4mg 39%
Potassium 52.48mg 5%
Total Carbs 5.92g 8%
Sugars 2.17g 36%
Dietary Fiber 0.92g 15%
Protein 3.56g 30%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 12%
Iron 0.2mg 5%
Calcium 95.9mg 40%

* 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

  • 12.1
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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