Tahini Brown Rice With Lentils Recipe

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Tahini Brown Rice With Lentils
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1/2 cup tahini
  • 1 serving of brown rice
  • 1/4 cup lentils

Directions:

  1. Tahini sauce: Add the garlic, salt, lemon juice, water and tahini into a food processor and blend.
  2. Rice: Cook rice according to directions.
  3. Stir in tahini sauce and lentils. Serve as a side dish.
  4. To create a main dish: Steam some vegetables and add it to the rice (I prefer green veggies like broccoli, swiss card, boy choy).
  5. Top with soy sauce.
  6. Add tofu and toasted seeds or nuts for extra protein.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 894.89 Kcal (3747 kJ)
Calories from fat 576.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 64.09g 99%
Sodium 1212.09mg 51%
Potassium 1064.45mg 23%
Total Carbs 59.29g 20%
Sugars 1.94g 8%
Dietary Fiber 20.99g 84%
Protein 33.22g 66%
Vitamin C 20.5mg 34%
Iron 8.8mg 49%
Calcium 225.2mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 244.38 Kcal (1023 kJ)
Calories from fat 157.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.5g 99%
Sodium 331mg 51%
Potassium 290.68mg 23%
Total Carbs 16.19g 20%
Sugars 0.53g 8%
Dietary Fiber 5.73g 84%
Protein 9.07g 66%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 34%
Iron 2.4mg 49%
Calcium 61.5mg 23%

* 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

  • 22.4
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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