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Heart Smart Smothered Greens

Keri Watkins Webb

Updated: Mar 4


This makeover recipe substitutes high-sodium, high-fat meats with smoked, skinless turkey breast. This way you keep the flavor but reduce the fat and sodium!


 

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds greens (collard, mustard, turnip, kale, or mixture)

  • 3 cups of water

  • 1⁄4 pound smoked turkey breast, skinless

  • 1 tablespoon hot pepper, freshly chopped

  • 1⁄4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

  • 1 teaspoon cloves, ground

  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed

  • 1⁄2 teaspoon thyme

  • 1 stalk scallion, chopped

  • 1 teaspoon ginger, chopped

  • 1⁄4 cup onion, chopped


Directions

  • Prepare greens by washing thoroughly and removing stems.

  • Tear or slice leaves of greens into bite-sized pieces.

  • Place all ingredients except greens into large saucepan and bring to a boil.

  • Add greens to turkey stock. Cook 20 to 30 minutes until tender.


Nutrition Information

  • Makes 5 servings

  • Serving size: 1 cup

  • Each serving provides: Calories: 80Total Fat: 2 g Saturated Fat: Less than 1 g; Cholesterol: 16 mg; Sodium: 378 mg; Carbohydrates: 9 g; Dietary Fiber: 4 g; Protein: 9 g; Potassium: 472 mg

 
 
 

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