Spinach Pesto Potato Casserole Recipe

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Spinach Pesto Potato Casserole
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups packed washed spinach leaves
  • 1 1/2 cups firmly packed parsley
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 cup olive or salad oil
  • 1 package (8 oz.) cream cheese
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup pine nuts

Directions:

  1. In a food processor or blender, smoothly purée spinach, parsley, garlic, oil, and lemon peel.
  2. With a mixer, beat cream cheese until fluffy, adding 1 egg at a time. Add potatoes and mix well.
  3. Spread potato mixture in a shallow 3- to 3 1/2-quart casserole. With the tip of a knife, impress shallow stripes or a lattice in potatoes, and spoon spinach mixture into these depressions.
  4. Cover casserole tightly. Bake in a 375° oven until hot in center, about 35 minutes. Uncover and sprinkle nuts onto potatoes; bake 10 minutes more.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3719.1 Kcal (15571 kJ)
Calories from fat 1539.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 171.11g 263%
Cholesterol 403.19mg 134%
Sodium 9759.57mg 407%
Potassium 12136.71mg 258%
Total Carbs 468.29g 156%
Sugars 4.26g 17%
Dietary Fiber 64.73g 259%
Protein 89.57g 179%
Vitamin C 448.6mg 748%
Iron 30.6mg 170%
Calcium 932.6mg 93%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 128.12 Kcal (536 kJ)
Calories from fat 53.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.89g 263%
Cholesterol 13.89mg 134%
Sodium 336.21mg 407%
Potassium 418.1mg 258%
Total Carbs 16.13g 156%
Sugars 0.15g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.23g 259%
Protein 3.09g 179%
Vitamin C 15.5mg 748%
Iron 1.1mg 170%
Calcium 32.1mg 93%

* 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

  • 87.8
    Points
  • 98
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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