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Traditional Ethiopian vegetarian dish. I’ve cut down the amount of oil that is used in the dish and added some different spices to complement the collards.

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 10 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1poundcollard greens – rinsed, trimmed and chopped

  • 2cupswater

  • 1tablespoonolive oil

  • ¾cupchopped onions

  • 8clovesgarlic, chopped

  • 1tablespoonolive oil

  • 1 ½cupssliced green bell pepper

  • 1tablespoonfresh lemon juice

  • 1teaspoonsalt

  • ½teaspoonground turmeric

  • ½teaspoonpaprika

  • ½teaspoonground allspice

  • 2tablespoonsminced fresh ginger root

Cooking Directions

  1. Place chopped collard greens in a pot with 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover, and simmer until collards are tender, about 20 minutes. Drain, but reserve the cooking water. Set aside.

  2. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a pot over medium heat. Stir in onions and cook until just beginning to brown, about 10 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the cooked collards, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and the reserved cooking water. Simmer, uncovered, over medium-high heat until liquid is nearly evaporated, 10 to 15 minutes.

  3. Add the green pepper slices, lemon juice, salt, turmeric, paprika, allspice, and ginger root. Cook until peppers are soft, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories88
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
5g
6%
Saturated Fat
1g
4%
Sodium
408mg
18%
Total Carbohydrate
10g
4%
Dietary Fiber
4g
14%
Total Sugars
2g
Protein
3g
Vitamin C
61mg
305%
Calcium
130mg
10%
Iron
1mg
3%
Potassium
261mg
6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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