Penne With Silverbeet ( Swiss Chard) and Garlic Recipe

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Penne With Silverbeet ( Swiss Chard) and Garlic
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Directions:

  1. Rinse and drain separately the Silverbeet stems and leaves.
  2. In a large heavy skillet cook the red pepper flakes and the garlic in the oil over moderate heat, stirring, until the garlic is pale golden.
  3. Add the stems and 1/4 cup of the water, and cook the mixture, covered, for 5 minutes, or until the stems are just tender.
  4. Add the leaves with the remaining 1/4 cup water and salt and pepper to taste and cook the mixture, covered, for 5 minutes.
  5. Stir in the tomatoes and cook the mixture, covered, for 3 minutes, or until the leaves are tender.
  6. While the silverbeet is cooking, in a kettle of salted boiling water boil the penne until it is al dente and drain it in a colander.
  7. In a large bowl toss the penne with the silverbeet mixture and 1/4 cup of the Parmesan and serve it with the additional Parmesan.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 277.34 Kcal (1161 kJ)
Calories from fat 133.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.8g 23%
Cholesterol 7.33mg 2%
Sodium 249.63mg 10%
Potassium 656.22mg 14%
Total Carbs 26.41g 9%
Sugars 14.01g 56%
Dietary Fiber 8.22g 33%
Protein 9.99g 20%
Vitamin C 17.1mg 28%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 132mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 79.91 Kcal (335 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.27g 23%
Cholesterol 2.11mg 2%
Sodium 71.93mg 10%
Potassium 189.09mg 14%
Total Carbs 7.61g 9%
Sugars 4.04g 56%
Dietary Fiber 2.37g 33%
Protein 2.88g 20%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 28%
Iron 0.5mg 9%
Calcium 38mg 13%

* 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

  • 6
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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