Veal Florentine Recipe

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Veal Florentine
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Directions:

  1. Cook spinach according to package directions.
  2. Drain well and toss with 1 tablespoon of butter; set aside.
  3. Heat 2 tablespoons butter in medium sauce pan over medium heat.
  4. Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
  5. Add tomato sauce, wine, water, tomato paste, sugar, 1/2 tsp of the salt and 1/8 tsp of the pepper.
  6. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to medium-low.
  7. Simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  8. Remove from heat and set aside.
  9. Mix flour and remaining salt and pepper in a large zip-top bag.
  10. Pound veal until 1/4 inch thick.
  11. Shake one piece of veal at a time in seasoned flour in bag to coat evenly.
  12. Heat oil and 2 tablespoons of butter in large skillet over medium heat.
  13. Add veal to skillet; cook turning over once until light brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side.
  14. Remove from heat.
  15. Top veal with evenly with reserved spinach, (a couple of tablespoons on each - you won't use it all).
  16. Top each with a slice of cheese.
  17. Add sauce to skillet; do not let sauce cover cheese.
  18. Lift edges of veal to allow sauce to flow under.
  19. Heat at medium high heat, until sauce is bubbly.
  20. Reduce heat to medium low.
  21. Simmer covered 8 minutes.
  22. Serve immediately.
  23. (I serve this over cooked angel hair pasta).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 155.38 Kcal (651 kJ)
Calories from fat 112.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.46g 19%
Cholesterol 25.44mg 8%
Sodium 407.33mg 17%
Potassium 225.98mg 5%
Total Carbs 8.29g 3%
Sugars 1.58g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.82g 7%
Protein 2.75g 6%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 20%
Iron 1.2mg 6%
Calcium 70.7mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 162.3 Kcal (680 kJ)
Calories from fat 117.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.01g 19%
Cholesterol 26.57mg 8%
Sodium 425.47mg 17%
Potassium 236.04mg 5%
Total Carbs 8.66g 3%
Sugars 1.65g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 7%
Protein 2.88g 6%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 20%
Iron 1.2mg 6%
Calcium 73.9mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.8
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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