Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsRocky's Hot Chicken ShackCollard Greens Recipe

Collard Greens Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Savor the rich, earthy flavors of our Collard Greens, slow-cooked to perfection with a blend of spices that enhance their natural goodness. Tender, vibrant leaves are infused with a hint of smokiness, creating a comforting dish that pairs beautifully with any meal. Experience a taste of tradition with every bite!

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Collard Greens

    Rinse the collard greens thoroughly under cold water. Remove the stems and chop the leaves into bite-sized pieces.

  2. 2

    Sauté Aromatics

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until the onion is translucent.

  3. 3

    Cook the Collard Greens

    Add the chopped collard greens to the pot, stirring well to combine with the onion and garlic. Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.

  4. 4

    Season and Simmer

    Add apple cider vinegar, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Stir to combine and let simmer for about 30 minutes, or until the greens are tender.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Taste and adjust seasonings if necessary. Serve hot as a side dish or main dish.

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