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Simple and fast instant pot collard greens recipe. Perfect collard greens in less then 30 minutes.

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Instant Pot Collard Greens

Cultural Context

Collard greens are a staple in Southern cuisine, often enjoyed as a comforting side dish. Traditionally, they are cooked slowly with smoked meats to enhance their flavor, making them a beloved part of family gatherings and holiday meals. The Instant Pot method allows for a quicker preparation while still achieving that deep, rich taste that defines Southern cooking.

SouthernUSside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 handfuls of collard greens (about 1lb)
2 cups of chicken broth
2 tbs brown sugar
2 tbs apple cider vinegar
8 slices of bacon
salt & pepper to taste

smoked turkey leg

🥗Healthier: smoked chicken

💰Cheaper: pork hock

Pork hock adds a similar smoky flavor at a lower cost.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Using water with bouillon cubes can save on costs.

1

Cut bacon into small pieces.

2

Put instant pot onto saute, once hot add bacon.

3

Cook bacon till crispy. DO NOT DRAIN.

4

Add collard greens, chicken broth, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, salt & pepper. Mix evenly.

5

Place lid on instant pot and turn it to manual (pressure cook) and set timer for 20 minutes.

6

Depressurize instant pot and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingpressure cooking

Equipment Needed

instant pot

Spice Level:

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Allergens

sulfites

Also Known As

Southern Collard GreensPressure Cooker Collard Greens

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