COLLARD GREENS IN TOMATO SAUCE

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I like to have this with barbecue, cornbread, and sweet potato casserole. Using the crockpot keeps the house cool in the summer, when I do most of my grilling, but this recipe is good anytime.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Collard Greens

Time 6h25m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 slices bacon
2 onions, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
2 lbs collard greens, rinsed,tough ribs and stems removed,torn into thin strips
hot pepper sauce (I use Tabasco) (optional)
red wine vinegar (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook bacon until crisp; drain and crumble.
  • In 1 tbsp of bacon drippings, cook onion until tender.
  • Add garlic, salt, pepper, and diced tomatoes, stirring to mix.
  • Place greens and tomato mixture in crockpot and mix well.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 3 hours or until greens are tender.
  • Serve greens with Tabasco or vinegar, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.4, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 1.8, Sodium 439.3, Carbohydrate 14.2, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 4.1, Protein 4.6

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