Julia’s Sautéed & Steamed Collards
Collards are an all-time favorite side to any meal. This recipe starts with tender collards and adds a hint of “heat” from hot pepper flakes. Try this easy and tasty recipe at your next family gathering.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 serving
63
Calories
3g
Protein
6g
Carbs
4g
Fat
4g
Fiber
0g
Sugar
16mg
Sodium
Saturated Fat 1 g · Cholesterol 0 mg
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Ingredients
chopped collards
16 cups · small leaves
olive oil
2 tablespoons
garlic cloves
4
hot pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon
salt-free seasoning
1 teaspoon
Instructions
- 1
Cut bottom stems from collards.
- 2
Wash and cut collards into bite-sized pieces. Place in colander to drain.
- 3
Chop garlic cloves into small pieces.
- 4
Place olive oil into large skillet. Place on high heat to start.
- 5
Place collards in skillet. Keep on high heat, turning collards as they saute, about 1 minute in the uncovered skillet. (You will not need to add water because of the water already on the washed collards.)
- 6
Add garlic cloves and red pepper flakes.
- 7
Place cover on the skillet to allow collards to steam until they are half their original volume.
- 8
Turn heat to low and continue steaming until the collards are tender.
Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion Recipe submitted by Julia
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