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Mannavaht (Whipped Semolina and Berry Mousse)

One serving has 159 kcal and 2 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (25%). Ready in 25 minutes.

Mannavaht (Whipped Semolina and Berry Mousse)
Photo: Tanzania, Public domain · source
  • Preparation: 10 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (195 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegan, Dairy-free
  • Contains: gluten

Ingredients

  • 15 g Semolina
  • 100 g Water
  • 60 g Cranberries, raw
  • 20 g Sugar

Method

  1. Simmer the cranberries (or lingonberries) in the water for 10 minutes until soft, then push through a sieve to get a smooth berry liquid, discarding the skins.
  2. Return the berry liquid to the pot, stir in the sugar, and bring to a boil.
  3. Sprinkle in the semolina, whisking constantly, and simmer for 3-4 minutes until slightly thickened.
  4. Pour into a bowl and whisk vigorously, or with an electric mixer, for 5-10 minutes until pale pink, doubled in volume, and fluffy like a mousse.
  5. Chill well before serving in small glasses or bowls.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy159 kcal8%
Carbohydrates38.1 g
Water154 mL
Fiber2.8 g9%
Protein2.2 g5%
Tryptophan0.03 g
Threonine0.07 g
Isoleucine0.09 g
Leucine0.16 g
Lysine0.06 g
Methionine0.03 g
Cystine0.06 g
Phenylalanine0.11 g
Tyrosine0.07 g
Valine0.11 g
Histidine0.05 g
Fat0.24 g
Monounsaturated0.03 g
Polyunsaturated0.1 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.08 g
Saturated0.03 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Calcium10.6 mg1%
Copper0.07 mg8%
Iron0.8 mg4%
Magnesium11.7 mg4%
Manganese0.25 mg14%
Phosphorus27 mg4%
Potassium76.3 mg2%
Selenium13.6 µg25%
Sodium5.5 mg
Zinc0.22 mg3%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.13 mg12%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.1 mg9%
Niacin (vitamin B3)0.96 mg7%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.26 mg5%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.05 mg4%
Folate (vitamin B9)28.1 µg7%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0 µg0%
Choline3.3 mg1%
Vitamin A1.8 µg0%
Vitamin C8.4 mg11%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E0.83 mg6%
Vitamin K3 µg3%

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

0.1 kg CO2e a serving: lower than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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