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Raciónes: 4
Ingredientes
- 2 1/2 cups farro
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella
- 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes
- 8-10 large basil leaves
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tsp agave nectar (or honey)
- 5 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 143g | |
| Recipe makes 4 servings | |
| Calories 364 | |
| Calories from Fat 262 | 72% |
| Total Fat 29.69g | 37% |
| Saturated Fat 9.82g | 39% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 45mg | 15% |
| Sodium 938mg | 39% |
| Potassium 194mg | 6% |
| Total Carbs 12.28g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.4g | 5% |
| Sugars 9.32g | 6% |
| Protein 13.31g | 21% |
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