Collard Greens

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr 15 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 45 mins

  • Servings

    8 Servings

  • Calories

    146 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Collard Greens

Collard Greens are a traditional Southern side dish cooked low and slow until tender with garlic, onions and bacon, perfect for the holidays!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 8 lices Bacon
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 yellow onion , chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves , minced
  • 1 pound collard greens , cut into 2 inch chunks
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
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Instructions

  1. Add the bacon to your dutch oven on medium heat and cook it until crisp and the fat has rendered before removing it from your pan and chopping.
  2. Remove half the bacon fat, add in the vegetable oil, onions, and garlic on low heat, cooking for 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently, until softened.
  3. Add the collard greens to the pan, stirring them well to coat them in the oil and onion mixture.
  4. Add the chicken broth, brown sugar, salt and pepper to the dutch oven, stir well and cover.
  5. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 90 minutes until the collard greens are tender to chew when tasted
  6. Add the bacon back into the dutch oven and stir through.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 146kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 5g (2%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 868mg (36%) Potassium 158mg (5%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 8IU (0%) Vitamin C 9mg (10%) Calcium 14mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 146 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 146kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 5g 2%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 868mg 36%
Potassium 158mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 8IU 0%
Vitamin C 9mg 10%
Calcium 14mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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