These were perfect. The best collard greens I've had in a long time.
Simple Collard Greens
This recipe goes with Grits-and-Greens Breakfast Bake
Yield: Makes 3 cups
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Recipe Time
Time:
50 Minutes
Ingredients
- 1/2 medium-size sweet onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 (16-oz.) package fresh collard greens, washed, trimmed, and chopped
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
Preparation
- Cook onion in hot oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes or until tender. Add collard greens, salt, and 3 cups water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes or until tender.
Simple Collard Greens Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Side Dishes/Vegetables
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Make-Ahead
- CUISINE: American, Southern
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- OCCASION: Autumn, Christmas, Winter
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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