Polpette and Orzo in Broth Recipe

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Polpette and Orzo in Broth
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Directions:

  1. Soak the bread in the milk for about 4 or 5 minutes, until soggy.
  2. Bring a pot of water to boil and cook pasta until done. Drain and rinse.
  3. Heat stock.
  4. Squeeze the bread to get out the extra milk.
  5. Combine the meat, onion, half the cheese and half the parsley. add sallt and pepper.
  6. Shape into 1-inch meatballs.
  7. Season stock and add the carrots.
  8. Gently lower meatballs into stock and simmer for about 10, until carrots are tender.
  9. Add orzo and cook for 2 more minutes.
  10. Adjust seasoning and sprinkle with remaining parmesan cheese.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 401.48 Kcal (1681 kJ)
Calories from fat 129.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.42g 22%
Cholesterol 115.16mg 38%
Sodium 1308.88mg 55%
Potassium 1398.82mg 30%
Total Carbs 23.13g 8%
Sugars 10.08g 40%
Dietary Fiber 3.22g 13%
Protein 43.73g 87%
Vitamin C 14.1mg 24%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 15%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 433.8mg 43%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 60.06 Kcal (251 kJ)
Calories from fat 19.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.16g 22%
Cholesterol 17.23mg 38%
Sodium 195.82mg 55%
Potassium 209.27mg 30%
Total Carbs 3.46g 8%
Sugars 1.51g 40%
Dietary Fiber 0.48g 13%
Protein 6.54g 87%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 24%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 15%
Iron 0.3mg 12%
Calcium 64.9mg 43%

* 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

  • 8.6
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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