Portuguese Beans Recipe

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Portuguese Beans
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Directions:

  1. Clean beans
  2. In a soup pot add beans, onion, bacon,bay leaf, garlic, and pepper
  3. Cover with water, the more water the soupier the beans
  4. Cook on a low simmer2-3 hours, do not add salt until the beans are done. salt makes the skin of the bean tough
  5. In a fry pan, brown ground beef or linguica (or both really good) season with season saltpepper and salt to taste
  6. Add browned and drained meat, salt, and stewed tomatoesto pot
  7. If you let the water cook out of pot do not add cold water add hot water to the pan. cold water will turn the beans black.Make sure the burner is not to high a low simmer is the best way to cook beans.don't try to rush them
  8. Remove bay leaf
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 411.59 Kcal (1723 kJ)
Calories from fat 114.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.77g 20%
Cholesterol 42.08mg 14%
Sodium 420.35mg 18%
Potassium 1279.94mg 27%
Total Carbs 45.98g 15%
Sugars 6.61g 26%
Dietary Fiber 9.72g 39%
Protein 26.41g 53%
Vitamin C 10.6mg 18%
Iron 6.3mg 35%
Calcium 125.7mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 143.5 Kcal (601 kJ)
Calories from fat 40.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.45g 20%
Cholesterol 14.67mg 14%
Sodium 146.55mg 18%
Potassium 446.23mg 27%
Total Carbs 16.03g 15%
Sugars 2.31g 26%
Dietary Fiber 3.39g 39%
Protein 9.21g 53%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 18%
Iron 2.2mg 35%
Calcium 43.8mg 13%

* 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

  • 8.5
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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