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Basic Steamed Collards

5 servings

Basic Steamed Collards

Making this side dish is a simple way to add leafy greens to your meal. USDA MyPlate Kitchen — University of Maryland Extension — Food Supplement Nutrition Education Program (public domain), via myplate.food

Ingredients

  • 3 cups collard greens
  • salt and pepper — to taste, optional

Method

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Wash and cut 5 large collard leaves, removing the thick stems.
  3. Place greens in a pot with about 1 inch of water, cover with a lid, and bring to a boil.
  4. After water boils, reduce to low heat and steam for about 3-5 minutes.
  5. Add salt and pepper, to taste.

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