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Veggie Zone - English Recipes - Spinach
JSY Spinach Orange Salad
 
Ingredients

4 cups fresh spinach, stems removed and torn
2 cups orange sections
1 onion, sliced thin
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon vinegar
3 tablespoons orange juice
Salt and pepper to taste

  
Directions
  1. I a large bowl, combine spinach, orange sections and onion slices.  Toss gently.
  2. In a small bowl, combine oil, vinegar and orange juice to make dressing.  Mix well.
  3. Pour dressing on top of spinach mixture.  Add salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Toss well and serve.
  5. Refrigerate leftovers.
  
Makes 4 servings.
  
 
Nutrition Facts
 
Serving size: ¼of recipe (222g)
Servings: 1

 Calories: 110 | from Fat: 30

Total Fat 3.5g

6%
Saturated Fat: 0g 2%
Cholesterol: 0mg 0%
Sodium: 30mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate:19g 6%
Dietary Fiber: 4g
Sugars: 14g 14%
Protein: 2g  

Vitamin A 60%* Vitamin C 110%*
Calcium 8% * Iron 6%*
* Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Calories:
2,000 2,500

Total Fat - Less than 65g 80g
Saturated Fat - Less than 20g 25g
Cholesterol - Less than 300mg 300mg
Sodium - Less than 2,400mg 2,400
Total Carbohydrate 300g 375g
Dietary Fiber   25g 30g

Calories per gram:  
Fat 9* Carbohydrate 4* Protein 4
 
 
Key Points
   

For the best buy, choose spinach with crisp, dark green leaves.

To prepare spinach, rinse leaves well to remove all the dirt.

To store fresh, refrigerate for up to 3 days.

Spinach contains vitamin A, which is good for ealthy eyes and skin.

Easy Additions

Add spinach to homemade or canned soups.

Cook spinach and add to rice and pasta dishes.

Use spinach in tossed salads.

Remember to rinse all fruits and vegetables before using.

   

JSY Spinach and Beans 
 
Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 1/2 cups cooked great northern beans
6 cups fresh spinach, stems removed
1 tablespoon vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste 

  
Directions
  1. In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat.
  2. Add onion, cook 2 minutes, stirring often.
  3. Add garlic, cook 1 minute.
  4. Add beans and cook until hot, about 3 minutes.
  5. Add spinach and vinegar (add spinach in small batches), stirring often until spinach is wilted, about 3 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper and serve.
  
Makes 6 servings
  
 
Nutrition Facts
 
Serving size: 1/6 of recipe (203g)
Servings:1 

Calories: 230 | from Fat: 45

Total Fat 5g

8%
Saturated Fat: 0.5g 3%
Cholesterol: 0mg 0%
Sodium: 30mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate: 35g 12%
Dietary Fiber: 8g
Sugars 4g
33%
Protein: 12g  

Vitamin A 60%* Vitamin C 20%*
Calcium 10% * Iron 20%*
* Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Calories:
2,000 2,500

Total Fat - Less than 65g 80g
Saturated Fat - Less than 20g 25g
Cholesterol - Less than 300mg 300mg
Sodium - Less than 2,400mg 2,400mg
Total Carbohydrate 300g 375g
Dietary Fiber   25g 30g

Calories per gram:  
Fat 9* Carbohydrate 4* Protein 4
 
 
 
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