Leeks & Spinach Recipe

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Leeks & Spinach
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Ingredients:

  • 3 large leeks
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 2/3 cup chicken stock
  • 1 bunch spinach

Directions:

  1. Trim the leeks, leaving only the white and pale green parts.
  2. Slice them in half lenthwise, then in short slices crosswise.
  3. Wash them again and drain them well.
  4. In a large skillet, saute the leeks in the butter until they soften and begin to fall apart, then stir in the flour.
  5. Add the stock and season lightly with salt and nutmeg stirring well.
  6. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  7. Meanwhile, wash the spinach and pick it over.
  8. Drain it well and chop it finely.
  9. Add the spinach to the leeks and simmer for a further 5 minutes, stirring to ensure the spinach is evenly cooked.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 129.79 Kcal (543 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.24g 7%
Cholesterol 8.84mg 3%
Sodium 242.72mg 10%
Potassium 646.69mg 14%
Total Carbs 19.02g 6%
Sugars 3.47g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.55g 14%
Protein 5.72g 11%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 53%
Iron 4.2mg 23%
Calcium 139.4mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 63.97 Kcal (268 kJ)
Calories from fat 18.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.09g 7%
Cholesterol 4.36mg 3%
Sodium 119.62mg 10%
Potassium 318.72mg 14%
Total Carbs 9.37g 6%
Sugars 1.71g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.75g 14%
Protein 2.82g 11%
Vitamin C 15.7mg 53%
Iron 2.1mg 23%
Calcium 68.7mg 14%

* 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

  • 2.2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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