Wheat Berry Salad With Spinach, Orange & Almonds
Wheat Berry Salad With Spinach, Orange & Almonds

Ingredients

  • 2½ cups wheat berries
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • ½ cup orange juice
  • 2 Tbsp. orange zest
  • 1½ Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp. minced shallot
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • ½ cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • ¼ tsp. black pepper
  • ¼ cup low-fat feta cheese
  • 3 cups baby spinach
  • 1½ cups grape tomatoes, halved

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Instructions

  1. In a large pan, combine the wheat berries, salt, and about 8 cups of water. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to medium, and briskly simmer for about 1 hour, or until the wheat berries are chewy. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. Whisk together the orange juice, zest, lemon juice, shallot, olive oil, and pepper in a small bowl, and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, toss together the wheat berries, orange juice mix, almonds, feta, spinach, and tomatoes.

Nutrition Facts

10 servings per container
Serving size 107 g
Amount per serving
Calories 235
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.1g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.3g 8%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 3.3mg 2%
Sodium 276.5mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 38.5g 14%
Dietary Fiber 7.2g 25%
Total Sugars 2.4g
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 8.3g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 62.2mg 4%
Iron 2.1mg 10%
Potassium 351.7mg 8%

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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