Collard Greens Recipe

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Chloe Thomas Modified: March 22, 2022
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Collard Greens Recipe

How To Make Collard Greens

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This collard greens recipe is a southern-inspired dish made with collard greens that are pan-fried to perfection and tossed with flavorful spices and bacon.

Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 40 minutes
Total: 55 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1tbspbutter
  • 8bacon slices,chopped
  • 1onion,finely diced, small
  • 1lbcollard greens
  • 2garlic cloves
  • 1¼cupschicken broth
  • Salt and pepper ,to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash greens and using a sharp knife, cut out the woody stem. Cut into ¾ pieces.

  2. Cook chopped bacon and butter over medium heat in a pan until crisp. Remove a few slices for garnish.

  3. Add onions to bacon grease and cook until softened for about 3 minutes.

  4. Add greens and garlic. Cook until slightly wilted for about 3 to 4 minutes.

  5. Add broth, cover, and cook over a low simmer for 35 to 40 minutes or until tender.

  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 231.64kcal
  • Fat: 18.37g
  • Saturated Fat: 6.58g
  • Trans Fat: 0.13g
  • Monounsaturated Fat: 7.56g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat: 2.84g
  • Carbohydrates: 9.00g
  • Fiber: 3.54g
  • Sugar: 2.42g
  • Protein: 8.79g
  • Cholesterol: 32.11mg
  • Sodium: 439.59mg
  • Calcium: 188.56mg
  • Potassium: 332.61mg
  • Iron: 0.74mg
  • Vitamin A: 210.85µg
  • Vitamin C: 28.64mg
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