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Ingredients
- 2 tsp Olive oil
- 1 tsp Shallot, sliced
- 1 tsp Garlic, chopped
- 300g French beans
- 8-10 Cherry tomatoes (red/orange), wth seeds removed and sliced
- 20g Walnuts, toasted
- 20g Pine nuts, toasted
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 846g | |
| Calories 1368 | |
| Calories from Fat 276 | 20% |
| Total Fat 32.49g | 41% |
| Saturated Fat 3.36g | 13% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 81mg | 3% |
| Potassium 5303mg | 152% |
| Total Carbs 216.78g | 58% |
| Dietary Fiber 82.9g | 276% |
| Sugars 14.17g | 9% |
| Protein 64.61g | 103% |
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