Braised Greens



Braised Greens
Makes: 10 servings
Serving size: 3/4cup
Prep: 25 mins Cook: 15 mins
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Braised Greens
Ingredients
  • 5
    pounds assorted greens: collard, kale, mustard, beet, and turnip
  • 2
    tablespoons olive oil
  • 1
    cup finely chopped fully cooked country ham or ham
  • 6
    cloves minced garlic
  • 1
    medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1/3
    cup chicken broth
  • 1
    tablespoon packed brown sugar
  • 1/4
    teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
  • Balsamic or cider vinegar (optional)
Directions

1. Remove stems and thick ribs from greens. In large saucepan of boiling water immerse greens, one-fourth at a time, for 30 seconds. Remove greens with tongs to colander. Rinse under cold running water; cool. Coarsely chop.

2. In 4-quart Dutch oven heat oil over medium-high heat. Add ham, garlic, and jalapeno; cook and stir 1 minute. Add broth and brown sugar; stir to dissolve sugar. Add greens and black pepper; cook and stir until heated through. Serve immediately; sprinkle with vinegar. Makes 10 (3/4-cup) servings.

Nutrition Facts (Braised Greens)
  • Servings Per Recipe 10,
  • Calories 86,
  • Protein (gm) 6,
  • Carbohydrate (gm) 9,
  • Fat, total (gm) 4,
  • Cholesterol (mg) 6,
  • Saturated fat (gm) 1,
  • Monosaturated fat (gm) 2,
  • Polyunsaturated fat (gm) 1,
  • Dietary Fiber, total (gm) 5,
  • Sugar, total (gm) 2,
  • Vitamin A (IU) 7969,
  • Vitamin C (mg) 26,
  • Thiamin (mg) 0,
  • Riboflavin (mg) 0,
  • Niacin (mg) 1,
  • Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 0,
  • Folate (µg) 129,
  • Sodium (mg) 290,
  • Potassium (mg) 201,
  • Calcium (DV %) 182,
  • Iron (DV %) 0,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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