Basic Steamed Collards
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Basic Steamed Collards

Making this side dish is a simple way to add leafy greens to your meal.

15 min5 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1/5 of recipe (25g)

9

Calories

1g

Protein

2g

Carbs

0g

Fat

1g

Fiber

0g

Sugar

5mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 0 g · Cholesterol 0 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • collard greens

    3 cups

  • salt and pepper

    to taste, optional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    Wash and cut 5 large collard leaves, removing the thick stems.

  3. 3

    Place greens in a pot with about 1 inch of water, cover with a lid, and bring to a boil.

  4. 4

    After water boils, reduce to low heat and steam for about 3-5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add salt and pepper, to taste.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · University of Maryland Extension Food Supplement Nutrition Education Program

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