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Hearty Green Gumbo

Ingredients
 

1 package frozen chopped spinach (10 oz)
1 bunch watercress, chopped
1 bunch parsley, chopped
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cooking oil
2 large onions, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 celery stalks, chopped
1 water
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp ground red pepper
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 cup chopped broccoli
1 cup diced parsnips or rutabaga
1 can cannelini beans, rinsed and drained
2 cup hot cooked rice




 
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Preparation
 
In a Dutch oven combine spinach, watercress, parsley and 1/4 cup of
water. Bring to a boil, breaking up spinach with a fork; reduce heat.
Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Drain, reserving liquid and pressing
liquid out with a spatula. Set greens and liquid aside. In the same
Dutch oven stir together the flour and oil till smooth. Cook over
medium high heat for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to
medium. Cook and stir about 10 minutes more or till reddish brown.
Add onions, green pepper, and celery. Cook and stir over medium heat
for 5 to 10 minutes or till very tender. Add enough water to reserved
liquid to make 2 1/2 cups. Add liquid, cooked greens, salt, red
pepper, and black pepper to onion mixture. Bring to a boil; reduce
heat. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Add broccoli and parsnips or
rutabaga. Cover and simmer about 10 minutes more or until tender.
Stir in beans; heat through. To serve, place rice in individual.
Ladle gumbo over rice.

Per serving: 403 cal; 11g pro, 53g carb, 19g fat

Source: Cooking for Today, Vegetarian Recipes, 1993 Better Homes and
Gardens format by Lisa Crawford

 

 
Servings: 6

 

 

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