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Eat Your Greens & Beans Recipe
Photo: Chiara Conti

Eat Your Greens & Beans Recipe

14 ingredients 2-4 serving openrecipes

On Fridays I always end up with a mash-up of food in my fridge, garden & cupboard. Food I hate to throw away. This week I made a brothy dish of Greens...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

606
Calories
43g
Protein
19g
Fat
64g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Swiss Chard not in our table 0
Red Bean not in our table 0
Wheat 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

  • olive oil enough to coat skillet
  • 1 bunch swiss chard
  • 1/2 to 1 package baby spinach
  • 2 big handfuls of green beans washed picked and cut in half
  • 1 can red beans
  • 6 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 onion chopped
  • lots of fresh herbs I used a huge handful of basil and parsley
  • salt and pepper
  • red pepper
  • 3/4 of a box of chicken stock
  • whole wheat pasta - any kind
  • parmesean
  • croutons

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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