Collard Greens

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    55 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    174 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Collard Greens

Collard greens with bacon is a tasty Southern dish with a perfect mix of savory and hearty flavors.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 8 slices Bacon chopped
  • 1 small onion finely diced
  • 1 pound collard greens
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 ¼ cups chicken broth
  • salt and black pepper to taste
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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, about 3 minutes.
  4. Add greens and garlic. Cook until slightly wilted, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add broth, cover and cook over a low simmer 35-40 minutes or until tender.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

  • Leftover collard greens will last up to 3-4 days in the refrigerator if kept in a covered container. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 174 (9%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 24mg (8%) Sodium 403mg (17%) Potassium 285mg (8%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 3865IU (77%) Vitamin C 31.8mg (35%) Calcium 184mg (18%) Iron 0.6mg (3%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 174 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 174 9%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 24mg 8%
Sodium 403mg 17%
Potassium 285mg 6%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 3865IU 77%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 35%
Calcium 184mg 18%
Iron 0.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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