collard greens with sweet potato fries
Updated on Mar 17, 2015
I love greens, and I love sweet potato fries, so I thought I'd combine them. You can omit the bacon bits to be vegetarian, and you can use coconut oil to be vegan.
prep time
10 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Pan Fry
yield
2 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 pound collard greens
- 21 ounces sweet potato
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 ounces bacon bits
- 1/4 cup broth
- 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
- - salt, to taste
How To Make collard greens with sweet potato fries
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Step 1Preheat oven to 400°F or 200°C.
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Step 2Cut the sweet potato into 1/2 inch sticks, the size of french fries.
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Step 3Put the fries into a bowl, add 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and 2 tablespoons olive oil. Mix well.
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Step 4Spread the fries onto a baking tray with baking parchment paper and put into the oven. bake for about 20-30 minutes, depending on your oven.
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Step 5While the fries are baking, chop up the greens, heat the butter in a skillet large enough to hold all the greens.
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Step 6Add bacon bits to the butter, fry until they start to become crisp, then add the greens. Stir fry for some minutes, then add 1 teaspoon smoked paprika and 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds, stir well again and add broth.
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Step 7Cook until greens are done, add salt if necessary, and serve with the sweet potato fries.
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Category:
Other Main Dishes
Category:
Vegetables
Keyword:
#collard greens
Ingredient:
Vegetable
Diet:
Gluten-Free
Method:
Pan Fry
Culture:
American
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