Chicken and Swiss Chard With Couscous in Broth Recipe

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Chicken and Swiss Chard With Couscous in Broth
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Directions:

  1. In a large saucepan, bring broth to a boil over medium high heat; add chicken and garlic, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 10-12 minutes.
  2. Transfer chicken to a plate and let cool; once cool, shred chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Meanwhile, return the broth to a boil and add the couscous; cook this until al dente, 7 to 8 minutes.
  4. Add in the carrots and boil until crisp tender, and couscous is tender, 2-3 minutes.
  5. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the Swiss chard and the shredded chicken; season wth salt and pepper.
  6. Divide the soup among serving bowls, garnish with dill and chives; squeeze some lemon over each bowl, or let your diners squeeze their own.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 561.25 Kcal (2350 kJ)
Calories from fat 468.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 52.08g 80%
Cholesterol 118.91mg 40%
Sodium 1505.43mg 63%
Potassium 530.87mg 11%
Total Carbs 7.14g 2%
Sugars 1.67g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.11g 4%
Protein 12.21g 24%
Vitamin C 29.7mg 50%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 44.2mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 103.23 Kcal (432 kJ)
Calories from fat 86.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.58g 80%
Cholesterol 21.87mg 40%
Sodium 276.9mg 63%
Potassium 97.65mg 11%
Total Carbs 1.31g 2%
Sugars 0.31g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g 4%
Protein 2.25g 24%
Vitamin C 5.5mg 50%
Calcium 8.1mg 4%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.3
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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