Faro Wheat Soup Recipe

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Faro Wheat Soup
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Directions:

  1. Soak beans in cold water overnight.
  2. Drain the beans and place them in plenty of fresh water. Cook on low heat, adding salt at the end of cooking time.
  3. Puree half the beans, reserving water.
  4. Sauté the chopped vegetables in olive oil for about 10 minutes.
  5. Add garlic, sage, and tomato paste and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  6. Add the cooking water of the beans. Bring to a boil and allow to boil for a few minutes.
  7. Add the washed faro wheat.
  8. Simmer for about 1 hour, adding broth or water as needed.
  9. Let sit approximately 1/2 hour before serving so faro can double in bulk.
  10. Serve drizzled with olive oil and black pepper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 313.36 Kcal (1312 kJ)
Calories from fat 139.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.45g 24%
Sodium 198.56mg 8%
Potassium 396.61mg 8%
Total Carbs 37.01g 12%
Sugars 3.74g 15%
Dietary Fiber 9.26g 37%
Protein 9.23g 18%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 116mg 644%
Calcium 74.6mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 150.96 Kcal (632 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.44g 24%
Sodium 95.66mg 8%
Potassium 191.07mg 8%
Total Carbs 17.83g 12%
Sugars 1.8g 15%
Dietary Fiber 4.46g 37%
Protein 4.45g 18%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 55.9mg 644%
Calcium 35.9mg 7%

* 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

  • 6.8
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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