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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (62g)

Recipe makes 4 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

leafy greens

pomegranate seeds

agave nectar

balsamic vinegar

Calories 454
Calories from Fat 435 (95%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 48.4g 74%
Saturated Fat 7.1g 35%
Monounsaturated Fat 32.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 7.9g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 0%
Potassium 156mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 3.9g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 2%
Sugars 0.2g
Protein 4.4g 8%

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Wilted Greens With Pomegranate and Pumpkin Seeds

Recipe #398502 | 25 min | 15 min prep | add private note
SassiFras

By: SassiFras
Nov 9, 2009

This is a recipe that I found while searching the 'net for healthy recipes. I found this recipe at the Care2 website @ http://www.care2.com/greenliving/celebrate-national-pomegranate-month.html

SERVES 4 , 4 side dishes (change servings and units)

Ingredients

  • 3 bunches leafy greens, (such as Swiss Chard, Escarole and Kale), washed, stemmed and cut into pieces
  • 1 shallot, chopped
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
  • 1/4 cup agave nectar
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 3/4 cup olive oil, plus 1 teaspoon
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    1) Toast pumpkin seeds in a dry pan over medium heat until fragrant and lightly browned, about 3-4 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  2. 2
    2) Saute shallots with 1 teaspoon of olive oil over medium heat for 2-3 minutes, until soft. Set aside.
  3. 3
    3) In a large saucepan, cook balsamic and agave over medium heat for 2 minutes. Add the cooked shallots and continue cooking for another 2 minutes.
  4. 4
    4) Turn off the heat and slowly whisk in the 3/4 cups of olive oil.
  5. 5
    5) Pile the cut greens onto a platter or in a large bowl and pour the dressing over the greens.
  6. 6
    6) Toss in the pomegranate seeds and toasted pumpkin seeds until combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

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