Monday, September 30, 2013

[Healthy_Recipes_For_Diabetic_Friends] Walnut Pate - 22.6g Carbs, 9.7g Fiber, 1g Sugar

 

Walnut Pate - 22.6g Carbs, 9.7g Fiber, 1g Sugar

 

From: Vegetarian Times - Part of "Quick Walnut Pate Sandwiches with Pears and Arugula"

 

1 cup walnut pieces

1 1/2 cups cooked cannellini beans (OR 1 15 oz can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained)

2 Tbsp lemon juice

2 cloves garlic, minced (2 tsp)

2 tsp olive oil

 

1. To make Walnut Pate: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spread walnuts on baking sheet, and toast in oven 7 to 10 minutes, or until browned, shaking pan occasionally.


2. Transfer walnuts to bowl of food processor; add beans, lemon juice, garlic, oil, and 1/4 cup water. Puree until smooth. Season with salt and pepper, if desired.

 

Nutrition From: www.caloriecount.about.com

Servings: 8

Serving Size: 56 g (56 g = 1.97oz // 1.97 oz = 0.24 cups)

Nutrition per Serving: 224 Calories, 96 Calories from Fat, 10.7g Total Fat, 0.8g Saturated Fat, 0mg Cholesterol, 9mg Sodium, 22.6g Total Carbs, 9.7g Dietary Fiber, 1g Sugars, 12g Protein

Vitamin A 0% - Vitamin C 6% - Calcium 6% - Iron 19%

Nutrition Grade: A

 

Good points:

    Low in saturated fat

    No cholesterol

    Very low in sodium

    Low in sugar

    High in dietary fiber

    High in manganese

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