Lentil and Bulgur Pilaf With Green and Yellow Squash Recipe

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Lentil and Bulgur Pilaf With Green and Yellow Squash
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Directions:

  1. In a large saucepan, mix together the broth, lentils, onion bay leaf, salt allspice and pepper and bring to boil over medium heat. Reduce to low, cover and simmer 10 minutes.
  2. Add bulgur and simmer and cook an adidtional 25 minutes until the lentils and bulgur are tender.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice.
  4. Meanwhile, in a nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add zucchini and squash and cook 2 minutes. Add garlic and lemon zest and cook an additional 3 minutes until the squash are tender.
  5. Stir in parsley and cilantro. Taste and season with salt and pepper as desired.
  6. Mix the squah into the bulgur and lentil pilaf.
  7. Serve hot with lemon wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 131.62 Kcal (551 kJ)
Calories from fat 28.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.2g 5%
Sodium 284.04mg 12%
Potassium 266.44mg 6%
Total Carbs 18.54g 6%
Sugars 1.1g 4%
Dietary Fiber 7.83g 31%
Protein 7.67g 15%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 7%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 44mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 80.51 Kcal (337 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.96g 5%
Sodium 173.75mg 12%
Potassium 162.99mg 6%
Total Carbs 11.34g 6%
Sugars 0.67g 4%
Dietary Fiber 4.79g 31%
Protein 4.69g 15%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 7%
Iron 1.2mg 11%
Calcium 26.9mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.1
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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