kickin' collard greens

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 3 slices bacon
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 3 cups chicken broth
• 1 pinch red pepper flakes
• 1 pound fresh collard greens, cut into 2-inch pieces

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ready Time: 1 hr 10 mins


• heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. add bacon, and cook until crisp. remove bacon from pan, crumble and return to the pan. add onion, and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. add garlic, and cook until just fragrant. add collard greens, and fry until they start to wilt.
• pour in chicken broth, and season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 45 minutes, or until greens are tender.