How to Clean Collard Greens

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Additional Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    61 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

How to Clean Collard Greens

Once you know How to Clean Collard Greens, they will likely make a regular appearance on your weekly menu. Simply fill a large tub or sink with water, let the greens soak, then carefully rinse away any remaining dirt and debris before cooking.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 bunch collard greens
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Instructions

  1. Fill the sink or a large tub with cold water. If using vinegar, add about ½-cup for every 2 or 3 gallons of water.
  2. Separate the collard greens and set them in the water. Be sure they are fully submerged. Allow the leafy vegetables to soak for at least 15 minutes. Rinse them with fresh water as you remove them.
  3. Dry each leaf with paper or kitchen towels.
  4. Use kitchen shears or a knife to remove the fibrous part of the stem, or the rib, from each leaf.
  5. Use prepared greens in your favorite recipe!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 61kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 0.1g (1%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g Sodium 32mg (1%) Potassium 405mg (12%) Fiber 8g (32%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 9536IU (191%) Vitamin C 67mg (74%) Calcium 441mg (44%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 61 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 61kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Sodium 32mg 1%
Potassium 405mg 9%
Fiber 8g 32%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 9536IU 191%
Vitamin C 67mg 74%
Calcium 441mg 44%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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