Swiss Chard With Chickpeas and Couscous Recipe

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Swiss Chard With Chickpeas and Couscous
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Directions:

  1. Place the couscous in a bowl. Add 1 1/2 cups boiling water and stir. Cover tightly and let stand for 10 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, over low heat, toast the pine nuts, shaking the pan frequently, until golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  3. Return skillet to medium heat, add the oil, and heat for 1 minute. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Add the chickpeas, raisins, chard, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the chard is tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  5. Fluff the couscous with a fork and divide among individual plates. Top with the chard and sprinkle with the pine nuts.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 312.62 Kcal (1309 kJ)
Calories from fat 199.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.21g 34%
Sodium 467.48mg 19%
Potassium 374.89mg 8%
Total Carbs 27.42g 9%
Sugars 13.1g 52%
Dietary Fiber 2.44g 10%
Protein 5g 10%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 14%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 34.6mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 351.72 Kcal (1473 kJ)
Calories from fat 224.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.99g 34%
Sodium 525.94mg 19%
Potassium 421.77mg 8%
Total Carbs 30.85g 9%
Sugars 14.74g 52%
Dietary Fiber 2.74g 10%
Protein 5.62g 10%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 14%
Iron 2.4mg 12%
Calcium 38.9mg 3%

* 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

  • 7.6
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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