Swiss Chard with Bacon and Apple

Serves 4
Time 35 min
Swiss Chard with Bacon and Apple

Flavorful chard is an excellent match for smoky bacon and sweet apple in this irrisistible side dish.

Special Diets:

Dairy FreeDairy Free
Gluten FreeGluten Free
Low FatLow Fat

Ingredients

    3 slicesbacon, diced
    1 smallyellow onion, halved and thinly sliced
    1Gala apple, cored and diced
    1 bunch(about 3/4 pound) Swiss chard, well rinsed
    1/4 teaspoonfine sea salt
    1/4 teaspoonground black pepper

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Method

Place a large, heavy skillet over medium heat.


Add bacon and cook, stirring frequently, until lightly browned, about 7 minutes.


Remove bacon from pan with a slotted spoon and set aside.


Add onion to the pan and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.


Stir in apple.


Meanwhile, cut off the stems of the chard and slice them thinly.


Chop the leaves.


Stir stems and leaves into the skillet along with the bacon, salt and pepper.


Pour in 2 tablespoons water; cover the skillet and cook, stirring frequently, until chard is tender, about 8 more minutes.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

70

Total Fat

2.5g

Saturated Fat

1g

Cholesterol

5mg

Sodium

380mg

Total Carbohydrate

11g

Dietary Fiber

3g

Total Sugars

6g

Protein

3g

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