Wheat Berry Salad With Tomatoes and Zucchini Recipe

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Wheat Berry Salad With Tomatoes and Zucchini
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Directions:

  1. Fill a pot with water, salt it, and bring to a boil. Add the wheat berries and cook, covered, about 1 hour until tender. Drain the wheat berries, rinse them unde cold water to cool, drain, and place in a bowl.
  2. Meanwhile, bring a small pot of water to a boil, salt it, add the zucchini and cook until tender-crisp, about 1 minute. Drain the zucchini, reserving the cooking water, and rinse the squash under running cool water. Drain again an add to wheat berries.
  3. Add the dried tomatoes to the reserved zucchini water and let stand about 10 minutes until soft. Drain and finely chop the tomatoes.
  4. Mix them with the fresh tomatoes and add the tomato mixture to the wheat berries.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, oil, garlic, 1/4 teaspoons salt, and pepper. Pour the dressing over the wheat berry mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days. Toss shredded basil in just before service.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 118.22 Kcal (495 kJ)
Calories from fat 28.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.18g 5%
Sodium 13.19mg 1%
Potassium 149.18mg 3%
Total Carbs 16.73g 6%
Sugars 3.09g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.25g 9%
Protein 2.42g 5%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 5%
Iron 81mg 450%
Calcium 21.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 144.19 Kcal (604 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.88g 5%
Sodium 16.09mg 1%
Potassium 181.95mg 3%
Total Carbs 20.4g 6%
Sugars 3.77g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.75g 9%
Protein 2.95g 5%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 5%
Iron 98.7mg 450%
Calcium 26.3mg 2%

* 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

  • 2.2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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