Collard Greens Recipe: Discover a Flavorful Twist!
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A delicious and flavorful collard greens recipe that offers a unique twist on a classic dish.
- Author: Marianne
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Southern
- Diet: Vegan
- 1 bunch of collard greens
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Wash the collard greens thoroughly and remove the stems.
- Chop the leaves into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
- Stir in the minced garlic and red pepper flakes, cooking for an additional minute.
- Add the collard greens to the pot and stir to combine.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.
- Cover and cook for 30-40 minutes, or until the greens are tender.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.
Notes
- For a smokier flavor, consider adding smoked turkey or ham hock.
- Adjust the level of red pepper flakes according to your spice preference.
- Collard greens can be served as a side dish or as a main course with rice.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg