Southern Style Holiday Greens Recipe

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Brief

Prep 30 mins

Cook: 1hr

Total: 1hr30 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Southern Style Holiday Greens Recipe

Ingredients

3 bunches fresh mustard greens

3 bunches fresh turnip greens

¼ cup butter

½ cup dill pickle juice

5 slices bacon

⅓ cup sliced onion

salt and pepper to taste

Side Dish

Directions

Step 1

Rinse the mustard and turnip greens thoroughly to remove gritty dirt and place in a 12 quart pot with 8 cups of water. Add the butter pickle juice bacon and onion and bring to a rolling boil.

Step 2

Continue cooking at a full boil for 20 minutes then reduce the heat to low and simmer for an additional 30 minutes until tender. Taste and season with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Southern Style Holiday Greens Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 140.1

% Daily Value *

Protein: 6.7g 13%

Carbohydrates: 11.8g 4%

Dietary Fiber: 6.9g 28%

Sugars: 0.3g

Fat: 8.7g 13%

Saturated Fat: 4.5g 23%

Cholesterol: 21.6mg 7%

Vitamin A Iu: 13643.3IU 273%

Niacin Equivalents: 2.4mg 19%

Vitamin B6: 0.5mg 31%

Vitamin C: 136.2mg 227%

Folate: 400.1mcg 100%

Calcium: 309.8mg 31%

Iron: 2.8mg 15%

Magnesium: 68.5mg 25%

Potassium: 722.8mg 20%

Sodium: 290.3mg 12%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 20%

Calories From Fat: 78.2

*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.