Uptown Collards

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Ingredients

  • 7 pounds fresh collard greens*
  • 1 medium onion, quartered
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon bacon drippings
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced

Instructions

  1. Remove and discard stems from greens. Wash leaves thoroughly, and cut into 1-inch-wide strips.
  2. Pulse onion in a food processor 3 to 4 times or until minced.
  3. Bring onion, next 3 ingredients, and 1 cup water to a boil in a Dutch oven. Add greens and bell pepper; cook, covered, over medium heat 45 minutes to 1 hour or until greens are tender.
  4. *2 (1-lb.) packages fresh collard greens may be substituted.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

249 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.1g 18% DV
Total Fat 14.8g 19% DV
Carbs 16.7g 6% DV
Fiber 2.2g 8% DV
Sugar 2.8g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 452mg 20% DV
Potassium 259.3mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 25.5mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 39.3mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 41.4mg 46% DV
Calcium 21.3mg 2% DV
Iron 1.1mg 6% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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