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Veggie Zone - English Recipes - Spinach
| JSY Spinach Orange Salad |
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| Ingredients |
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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
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| Directions |
- I a large bowl, combine spinach, orange sections and onion slices. Toss gently.
- In a small bowl, combine oil, vinegar and orange juice to make dressing. Mix well.
- Pour dressing on top of spinach mixture. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Toss well and serve.
- Refrigerate leftovers.
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| Makes 4 servings. |
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| Nutrition Facts |
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Serving size: ¼of recipe (222g)
Servings: 1 |
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| Calories: 110 | from Fat: 30 |
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Total Fat 3.5g
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6% |
| Saturated Fat: 0g |
2% |
| Cholesterol: 0mg |
0% |
| Sodium: 30mg |
1% |
| Total Carbohydrate:19g |
6% |
| Dietary Fiber: 4g |
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| Sugars: 14g |
14% |
| Protein: 2g |
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| Vitamin A 60%* |
Vitamin C 110%* |
| Calcium 8% * |
Iron 6%* |
| * Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet. |
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Calories:
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2,000 |
2,500 |
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| 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 |
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| Calories per gram: |
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Fat 9* Carbohydrate 4* Protein 4
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| Key Points |
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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.
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| JSY Spinach and Beans |
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| Ingredients |
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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
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| Directions |
- In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat.
- Add onion, cook 2 minutes, stirring often.
- Add garlic, cook 1 minute.
- Add beans and cook until hot, about 3 minutes.
- Add spinach and vinegar (add spinach in small batches), stirring often until spinach is wilted, about 3 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper and serve.
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| Makes 6 servings |
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| Nutrition Facts |
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Serving size: 1/6 of recipe (203g)
Servings:1 |
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| Calories: 230 | from Fat: 45 |
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Total Fat 5g
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8% |
| Saturated Fat: 0.5g |
3% |
| Cholesterol: 0mg |
0% |
| Sodium: 30mg |
1% |
| Total Carbohydrate: 35g |
12% |
Dietary Fiber: 8g
Sugars 4g |
33% |
| Protein: 12g |
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| Vitamin A 60%* |
Vitamin C 20%* |
| Calcium 10% * |
Iron 20%* |
| * Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet. |
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Calories:
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2,000 |
2,500 |
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| 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 |
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| Calories per gram: |
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Fat 9* Carbohydrate 4* Protein 4
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