New Potatoes With Leeks and Saffron Recipe

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New Potatoes With Leeks and Saffron
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Directions:

  1. Place the leeks, stock, butter and saffron threads in a large skillet. Bring to a boil over medium heat and gently boil 10-15 minutes or until the liquid evaporates and leeks are tender. Watch pot carefully! Remove from heat and cover.
  2. Approximately 30 minutes before serving, place the new potatoes in a large pan; add 1 tablespoon of salt and add enough water to cover the potatoes. Bring to the boil over medium-high heat; boiling 10-15 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  3. Reheat the leeks over medium heat. Stir in the heavy cream and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Bring to a simmer, DO NOT boil. Drain the cooked potatoes and add to the leek mixture. Toss the ingredients gently to combine.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 158.7 Kcal (664 kJ)
Calories from fat 42.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.71g 7%
Cholesterol 14.41mg 5%
Sodium 1140.98mg 48%
Potassium 551.52mg 12%
Total Carbs 27.28g 9%
Sugars 3.7g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.81g 11%
Protein 3.8g 8%
Vitamin C 26.4mg 44%
Iron 88.3mg 491%
Calcium 54.5mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 87.39 Kcal (366 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.59g 7%
Cholesterol 7.94mg 5%
Sodium 628.28mg 48%
Potassium 303.69mg 12%
Total Carbs 15.02g 9%
Sugars 2.04g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.55g 11%
Protein 2.09g 8%
Vitamin C 14.5mg 44%
Iron 48.6mg 491%
Calcium 30mg 5%

* 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

  • 3
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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