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Toasted Orzo with Saffron and Fennel
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Toasted Orzo with Saffron and Fennel

6 ingredients Makes 4 to 6 (side dish) servings openrecipes
Toasted Orzo with Saffron and Fennel
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

190
Calories
2g
Protein
14g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 5 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Saffron not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 teaspoon crumbled saffron threads
  • 1 tablespoon boiling-hot water plus 2 cups water, divided
  • 1/2 cup chopped red onion
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 /2 cups orzo (9 ounces)
  • 1 cup chopped fennel (from 1 small bulb) plus 2 tablespoons chopped fronds

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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