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Collard Greens

Cultural Context

Collard greens are a staple in Southern cuisine, often associated with African American culinary traditions. They are commonly served as a side dish, especially during holidays and family gatherings, symbolizing prosperity when eaten with black-eyed peas and cornbread. Their robust flavor and nutritional benefits make them a popular choice year-round.

Southern AmericanUSside
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon all-purpose seasoning
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
dried thyme
garlic
red onion
1 tomato
green onion
collard greens

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is rich in healthy fats.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and can be homemade.

1

Heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

2

Add minced garlic and chopped red onion to the pot and sauté for 2 minutes.

3

Add chopped tomato and green onion, sauté for another 2 minutes.

4

Season with dried thyme, black pepper, coarse salt, and all-purpose seasoning.

5

Add the collard greens to the pot and stir to combine with the seasonings.

6

Cover the pot and reduce heat to low, continuing to cook the greens.

7

After 5 minutes, stir the greens again to ensure even cooking.

8

If cooking for a large family, consider using 2-4 packs of collard greens as they will shrink down during cooking.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

large potknifecutting boardstirring spoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

CollardsSouthern Greens

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