Roasted Beets with Wilted Greens Recipe
Ingredients
- 3 large beets with greens
- 1/4 cup olive oil, divided
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup onion, minced
- 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- salt and pepper, to taste
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 265g | |
| Calories 571 | |
| Calories from Fat 480 | 84% |
| Total Fat 54.34g | 68% |
| Saturated Fat 7.53g | 30% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 132mg | 6% |
| Potassium 613mg | 18% |
| Total Carbs 20.89g | 6% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.3g | 18% |
| Sugars 12.74g | 8% |
| Protein 3.38g | 5% |
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