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Collard Greens with Almonds
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Collard Greens with Almonds

8 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

264
Calories
2g
Protein
28g
Fat
3g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Collard Greens 1 cup (36g) raw 11
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup almonds, blanched and slivered
  • 1 lb. collard greens, rinsed and thick stems removed
  • 2 Tbs. toasted sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp. umeboshi vinegar
  • 1 Tbs. apple cider vinegar
  • 1 small clove garlic, minced
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Directions

1

1. In small skillet, toast almonds over medium heat until golden in color, 1 to 2 minutes; set aside.

2

2. Layer 3 collard leaves. Roll into cylinder and slice crosswise into thin strips. Repeat until all leaves are sliced. In large saucepan fitted with steamer basket, bring 2 inches water to a boil over high heat. Add greens, cover and steam 4 minutes.

3

3. In small bowl, whisk sesame oil, both vinegars and garlic until blended. Toss greens with dressing and garnish with toasted almonds. Serve hot.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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