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Ingredients
- 3 cups baby spinach
- 1/3 cup almonds
- 3-4 strips of lemon peel
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
- salt and pepper
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 190g | |
| Calories 761 | |
| Calories from Fat 704 | 93% |
| Total Fat 79.97g | 100% |
| Saturated Fat 11.32g | 45% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 4mg | 1% |
| Sodium 130mg | 5% |
| Potassium 517mg | 15% |
| Total Carbs 9.66g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.2g | 11% |
| Sugars 1.59g | 1% |
| Protein 6.91g | 11% |
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