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Five-Minute Collard Greens

Five-Minute Collard Greens

Ingredients

  • 1 pound collard greens, chopped
  • 1 medium clove garlic, pressed or chopped
  • ½ red onion, sliced
  • Mediterranean Dressing
  • 1 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • sea salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 ½ Tbsp. sunflower seeds
  • Whisk together in small bowl to combine. Set aside
  • Optional Ingredients: sliced kalamata olives, pumpkin seeds, a few drops of soy sauce, cayenne pepper

Instructions

  1. Fill bottom of steamer with 2 inches of water. While steam is building up, slice collard greens leaves into 1/2-inch slices and cut again crosswise. Cut stems into 1/4-inch slices. Add collards, chopped garlic and red onion to steamer and steam for no more than 5 minutes.
  2. Transfer to a bowl. For more flavor, toss collard greens with the dressing and any of the optional ingredients you desire while they are still hot.
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