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Cazuela

One serving has 426 kcal and 37 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of pyridoxine (94%), niacin (86%), selenium (71%), phosphorus (67%), vitamin A (54%) and copper (51%). Ready in 55 minutes.

Cazuela
Photo: Paborbor, CC0 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 40 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (817 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Gluten-free, Dairy-free, High protein
  • Contains: poultry

Ingredients

  • 150 g Chicken thighs, boneless, skinless, raw
  • 20 g Onions, raw
  • 3 g Garlic, raw
  • 350 g Water
  • 80 g Pumpkin, raw
  • 100 g Potatoes, raw
  • 20 g Rice, white, long-grain
  • 60 g Corn, sweet, raw
  • 30 g Green beans, raw
  • 3 g Cilantro, fresh
  • 0.8 g Salt

Method

  1. Put the chicken, onion, garlic, and water in a pot; bring to a boil, skim, and simmer 15 minutes.
  2. Add the pumpkin and potato and simmer 15 minutes.
  3. Add the rice, corn, and green beans and simmer a further 12-15 minutes until the chicken is cooked through (at least 74 °C/165 °F) and the rice and vegetables are tender.
  4. Season with the salt and scatter with cilantro before serving hot in deep bowls.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy426 kcal20%
Carbohydrates55 g
Water714 mL
Fiber5.3 g18%
Protein36.8 g77%
Tryptophan0.4 g
Threonine1.6 g
Isoleucine1.7 g
Leucine3 g
Lysine3.1 g
Methionine0.97 g
Cystine0.42 g
Phenylalanine1.5 g
Tyrosine1.3 g
Valine1.8 g
Histidine1 g
Fat7.4 g
Monounsaturated2.6 g
Polyunsaturated1.8 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61.5 g
Saturated2 g
Trans-Fats0.03 g
Cholesterol141 mg
Calcium79.9 mg8%
Copper0.46 mg51%
Iron4.3 mg24%
Magnesium109 mg35%
Manganese0.74 mg41%
Phosphorus469 mg67%
Potassium1,365 mg29%
Selenium39.1 µg71%
Sodium488 mg
Zinc3.6 mg45%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.5 mg45%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.5 mg45%
Niacin (vitamin B3)12.1 mg86%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.3 mg26%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)1.2 mg94%
Folate (vitamin B9)121 µg30%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.92 µg38%
Choline121 mg28%
Vitamin A377 µg54%
Vitamin C37.9 mg50%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)1.5 IU0%
Vitamin E1.4 mg9%
Vitamin K29.8 µg33%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

1.1 kg CO2e a serving: about average for main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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