Fava Bean, Asparagus and Arugula Salad Recipe

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Fava Bean, Asparagus and Arugula Salad
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Directions:

  1. Cut asparagus stalk on a long diagonal into 1/8 inch slices, leaving 1 inch long tips.
  2. Blanch asparagus tips only, not stalks, for 2 minutes.
  3. Immediately transfer to ice water with a slotted spoon to stop cooking.
  4. Return water to a boil and blanch fava beans for 1 minute.
  5. Transfer to ice water to stop cooking.
  6. Drain asparagus tips and gently peel skins from fava beans.
  7. Toss beans and asparagus, tips and stalks, in a bowl with 1 tbsp oil and salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Divide among 4 plates.
  9. Toss arugula with remaining oil and salt and pepper to taste.
  10. Mound on top of vegetables.
  11. Shave thin slices of cheese over salad and drizzle with vinegar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 217.19 Kcal (909 kJ)
Calories from fat 142.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.87g 24%
Cholesterol 18.9mg 6%
Sodium 535.48mg 22%
Potassium 431.3mg 9%
Total Carbs 15.19g 5%
Sugars 7.77g 31%
Dietary Fiber 6.74g 27%
Protein 14.58g 29%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 17%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 234.1mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 101.13 Kcal (423 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.39g 24%
Cholesterol 8.8mg 6%
Sodium 249.33mg 22%
Potassium 200.82mg 9%
Total Carbs 7.07g 5%
Sugars 3.62g 31%
Dietary Fiber 3.14g 27%
Protein 6.79g 29%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 17%
Iron 1.3mg 15%
Calcium 109mg 23%

* 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

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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