Sauteed Leeks Recipe

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Sauteed Leeks
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Ingredients:

  • 2 bunches leeks
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp tarragon
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Thinly slice leeks. Use white and light green parts of leeks. Separate rings and place in colander. Rinse well and drain well. Try to get leeks as dry as possible.
  2. Heat olive oil and butter on med-high in frying pan large enough for all the leeks. Remember that they will wilt down!
  3. Add leeks to frying pan. Stir until all the leeks are coated with oil and butter. At this time, add tarragon, coriander and salt and pepper.
  4. Reduce heat to medium.
  5. Stirring frequently, cook until leeks are close to caramelized, approximately 25 minutes.
  6. Serve and enjoy.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 84.19 Kcal (352 kJ)
Calories from fat 57.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.39g 10%
Cholesterol 7.63mg 3%
Sodium 300.23mg 13%
Potassium 88.89mg 2%
Total Carbs 6.34g 2%
Sugars 1.79g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 4%
Protein 0.98g 2%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 10%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 29.9mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 160.29 Kcal (671 kJ)
Calories from fat 109.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.17g 10%
Cholesterol 14.53mg 3%
Sodium 571.59mg 13%
Potassium 169.24mg 2%
Total Carbs 12.08g 2%
Sugars 3.4g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.73g 4%
Protein 1.86g 2%
Vitamin C 11.1mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 1.8mg 5%
Calcium 57mg 3%

* 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
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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