Coconut Milk Braised Greens

Serves 4
Time 20 min
Coconut Milk Braised Greens

Creamy coconut milk combined with fresh lemon juice adds just the right flavor to brighten up vitamin-rich, dark leafy greens. Substitute kale or mustard greens for the collards, if you like.

Special Diets:

Dairy FreeDairy Free
Gluten FreeGluten Free
VeganVegan
VegetarianVegetarian
Sugar ConsciousSugar Conscious

Ingredients

    1/4 teaspoonkosher salt
    2 bunchescollard greens (about 1 pound total)
    2 tablespoonscoconut oil
    1 mediumyellow onion, thinly sliced
    3/4 cupcoconut milk
    1 tablespoonlime juice
    1/8 teaspooncrushed red pepper
    1 clovegarlic, minced

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Method

Remove stems from collards and roughly chop greens.


Melt oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and cook until soft, 5 to 6 minutes. Add garlic and red pepper, cook for 30 seconds.


Add collards to pan, stirring well, then add coconut milk, lime juice and salt. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to a simmer, cooking for 10–15 minutes or until tender. Season to taste with extra lime juice and more salt, if desired.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

210

Total Fat

16g

Saturated Fat

8g

Cholesterol

0mg

Sodium

200mg

Total Carbohydrate

14g

Dietary Fiber

7g

Total Sugars

2g

Protein

5g

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