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Brazilian Collard Greens (Couve a Mineira)

Total Time
1h 2m
16m prep ยท 46m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
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Difficulty
Medium
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๐ŸŒพ Gluten-Free ๐Ÿฅ› Dairy-Free ๐Ÿฅœ Nut-Free

A typical Brazilian collard green recipe. The greens are served with almost any meal, but are often considered essential to accompany the Brazilian national dish, feijoada completa.

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch collard greens , ribs removed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 0.5 cups diced bacon
  • ยฝ onion , diced
  • 2 tablespoons sea salt
  • 3 cloves garlic , diced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather collard leaves and roll into a log-shaped bundle; slice bundle crosswise into thin strips.

  2. 2

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add collard greens; simmer until bright green, about 10 minutes. Drain.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add bacon; cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes. Stir in drained collard greens, onion, sea salt, and garlic; cook until flavors combine, about 10 minutes.

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