Blackstrap Collard Greens recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
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Blackstrap Collard Greens Recipe

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@zzqtexascraftbarbeque

Apr 28 2025

40m

Serves 4

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Recipe information

Make Blackstrap Collard Greens in just 40m. Savor the deep, earthy flavor of our Blackstrap Collard Greens, slow-cooked to perfection with a blend of spices that enhance their natural richness. Each tender leaf is infused with a smoky essence, creating a hearty and wholesome side dish that pairs beautifully with any meal. Experience a taste of tradition with every bite!

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Ingredients

Vegetables

Liquids

Spices

Oils

Preparation

Preparation

1. Prepare the Collard Greens

Wash the collard greens thoroughly under running water. Remove the thick stems and chop the leaves into bite-sized pieces.

2. Chop the Onion and Garlic

Dice the onion and mince the garlic cloves.

Cooking

3. Sauté the Aromatics

In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and sauté for about 5 minutes until translucent. Add the minced garlic and red pepper flakes, cooking for another minute until fragrant.

4. Cook the Collard Greens

Add the chopped collard greens to the skillet. Pour in the vegetable broth and stir to combine. Cover and simmer for about 15-20 minutes until the greens are tender.

5. Add Blackstrap Molasses

Stir in the blackstrap molasses, salt, and black pepper. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

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