Spinach-Mushroom Orzo With Toasted Walnuts Recipe

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Spinach-Mushroom Orzo With Toasted Walnuts
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Directions:

  1. Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat.
  2. Add in onions and sliced mushrooms; cook until tender golden brown (the onions must be browned, this may take about 5-6 minutes or a little more) adding in the chopped garlic and a pinch of cayenne pepper the last 2 minutes of cooking.
  3. Add in the spinach and cook stirring for 2 minutes.
  4. Add in chicken broth; bring to a boil stirring constantly.
  5. Add in uncooked orzo, stir then reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until the orzo is tender (about 20 minutes).
  6. Remove from heat and stir in the walnuts and Parmesan cheese.
  7. Season with salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 180.66 Kcal (756 kJ)
Calories from fat 123.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.77g 21%
Cholesterol 5.85mg 2%
Sodium 420.72mg 18%
Potassium 268.97mg 6%
Total Carbs 8.89g 3%
Sugars 2.17g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.69g 7%
Protein 5.97g 12%
Vitamin C 8.4mg 14%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 66.5mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 91.95 Kcal (385 kJ)
Calories from fat 63.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.01g 21%
Cholesterol 2.98mg 2%
Sodium 214.14mg 18%
Potassium 136.9mg 6%
Total Carbs 4.52g 3%
Sugars 1.11g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.86g 7%
Protein 3.04g 12%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 14%
Iron 0.3mg 4%
Calcium 33.8mg 7%

* 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

  • 4.4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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