Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey

Name: Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 45 min
Ingredients: 3 pounds smoked turkey legs; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 medium jalapeno pepper, very thinly sliced; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 4 tablespoons salt, or more to taste; 2 tablespoons crushed red pepper flakes; 2 teaspoons ground black pepper; 3 cups water; 3 tablespoons chicken base; 5 bunches collard greens - rinsed, trimmed, and chopped

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Recipe by darianmotley

Published on January 10, 2010

Prep Time:

20 mins

Cook Time:

25 mins

Total Time:

45 mins

Servings:

8

Yield:

8 servings

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Ingredients

3 pounds smoked turkey legs
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium jalapeno pepper, very thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
4 tablespoons salt, or more to taste
2 tablespoons crushed red pepper flakes
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
3 cups water
3 tablespoons chicken base
5 bunches collard greens - rinsed, trimmed, and chopped

Directions

Remove meat from turkey legs and cut. Set aside with bones.
Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add jalapeno and garlic; saute until soft, about 5 minutes. Add turkey meat and bones; cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
Add salt, red pepper flakes, and black pepper. Add water and chicken base; bring to a boil.
Boil for 3 minutes, then reduce heat to a simmer. Add greens, cover, and simmer until greens are limp and tender, about 5 more minutes. Remove bones before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

441	Calories
20g	Fat
13g	Carbs
53g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 441
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g	25%
Saturated Fat 6g	29%
Cholesterol 146mg	49%
Sodium 6029mg	262%
Total Carbohydrate 13g	5%
Dietary Fiber 7g	25%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 53g
Vitamin C 64mg	320%
Calcium 267mg	21%
Iron 1mg	4%
Potassium 339mg	7%

* 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.