Swiss Chard Recipe

pEMSwiss Chard Recipe from the diabetic recipe collection at InformationAboutDiabetes.com/emIngredients: /pP2 lb swiss chard, *fresh =or=-1/8 tsp salt2 tsp virgin olive oil4 lemon wedges1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds/pPreparation: P*This recipe may be followed for collard greens, trunip or mustard greens,beet tops; spinach and broccoli rabe.Trim chard of any damaged leaves and tough stems. Wash well to remove allsand. In a large saucepan, bring to a boil about 1/2 inch of water anddrop in the swiss chard leaves. Return to a boil, cover and cook 2 to 3minutes until leaves are tender. Add salt and remove from heat. Drain,reserving 1/4 cup of cooking liquid. Add oil to the reserved liquid andpour disired amount over the chard before serving. Serve each portion witha lemon wedge and sesame seeds. Food Exchange per serving: 1 VEGETABLEEXCHANGE + 1/2 FAT EXCHANGE; CAL: 59; CHO: 0mg; CAR: 4g; PRO: 4g; SOD:262mg; FAT: 3mg; Source: Light Easy Daibetes Cuisine by Betty MarksBrought to you and yours via Nancy O'Brion and her Meal-Master. /pPSTRONGServes: 4 /strong/pSwiss Chard Recipe provided for you by InformationAboutDiabetes.comH2Is this Swiss Chard Recipe Suitable for Diabetics?/h2PThis Swiss Chard recipe is part of our category covering diabetic Vegetable recipes. Because we know nothing about your precise health conditions the guidelines your medical team has provided, we can`t say with certainty that this Swiss Chard recipe is OK for you. Despite that, because the compiler labeled it as `diabetic` it suggest that it at least matches the minimum specification for the label `diabetic friendly`, being low in carbohydrates and fat, and so should be more healthy than the non-diabetic equivalent. For all that, this Swiss Chard recipe must only be used In the event that you understand your own condition and are happy that the contents of the recipe are OK for you. /pSTRONGSwiss Chard Recipe - Important Disclaimer/strongPThis Swiss Chard Recipe is one from the STRONGdiabetic Vegetable recipes/strong category. Clearly, it is totally impracticable for us to check each of the EMdiabetic Vegetable recipes/em to make sure that all the recipes are completely OK for diabetes sufferers. Our site has more than 2000 diabetic recipes in the collection, and to prepare them all at the rate of one each day would take forever. It would be wise to check the recipe ingredients carefully to make sure that all of them agree with the nutritional advice your nutritionalist has offered you. In the event that you feel that this Swiss Chard recipe is not safe for diabetics, then please inform us and we will withdraw the offending recipe from the site. /p

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