Ukrainian Christmas Kutya Recipe

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Ukrainian Christmas Kutya
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Ingredients:

  • 3 -4 quarts water
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup hot water
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans

Directions:

  1. Wash wheat in cold water and soak overnight in the 3 to 4 quarts of water.
  2. The next day, bring the water to a boil then simmer for 4 to 5 hours, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
  3. The wheat is ready when the kernels burst open and the fluid is thick and creamy.
  4. Chop the poppy seed in a food processor (or coffee grinder) (or you can buy ground poppy seeds in some deli's) and set aside.
  5. Mix honey, sugar and hot water.
  6. Mix the honey mixture, poppy seeds, and chopped nuts and wheat.
  7. More honey can be added to taste.
  8. Keep in refrigerator.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 297.33 Kcal (1245 kJ)
Calories from fat 113.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.59g 19%
Sodium 15.84mg 1%
Potassium 174.77mg 4%
Total Carbs 39.64g 13%
Sugars 21.92g 88%
Dietary Fiber 5.84g 23%
Protein 6.81g 14%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 82.4mg 458%
Calcium 311.5mg 31%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 55.33 Kcal (232 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.34g 19%
Sodium 2.95mg 1%
Potassium 32.52mg 4%
Total Carbs 7.38g 13%
Sugars 4.08g 88%
Dietary Fiber 1.09g 23%
Protein 1.27g 14%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1%
Iron 15.3mg 458%
Calcium 58mg 31%

* 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

  • 6.2
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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