Sauteed Watercress With Yellow Squash and Sesame Seeds Recipe

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Sauteed Watercress With Yellow Squash and Sesame Seeds
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  1. Stir together soy sauce, lemon juice, sugar, and a pinch of salt in a small bowl.
  2. Cut a 1/4-inch-thick slice lengthwise from each of the 4 sides of squash. Discard squash core, then cut slices lengthwise into 1/8-inch-thick strips.
  3. Heat oil in a 10-inch skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté squash, stirring, 1 minute.
  4. Add watercress and half of soy mixture, then cook, stirring, until watercress is just wilted, about 1 minute. Transfer vegetables with tongs to a small bowl, discarding any excess liquid.
  5. Drizzle with remaining soy mixture and sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 36.16 Kcal (151 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2g 3%
Sodium 269.34mg 11%
Potassium 232.82mg 5%
Total Carbs 3.36g 1%
Sugars 1.63g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.98g 4%
Protein 1.88g 4%
Vitamin C 26.9mg 45%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 66.3mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 38.05 Kcal (159 kJ)
Calories from fat 18.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.1g 3%
Sodium 283.42mg 11%
Potassium 245mg 5%
Total Carbs 3.53g 1%
Sugars 1.71g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.03g 4%
Protein 1.97g 4%
Vitamin C 28.3mg 45%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 69.7mg 7%

* 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

  • 0.7
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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