Best Steamsauteed Tender Greens With Lemon And Garlic Recipes

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STEAM/SAUTEED TENDER GREENS



Steam/Sauteed Tender Greens image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon fat (extra-virgin olive oil, vegetable oil, butter or bacon fat)
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
2 pounds fresh spinach, Swiss chard or beet greens
Spices and/or dried/fresh herbs
Ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the fat, salt, garlic, the prepared greens, spices in a large deep skillet or Dutch oven. Cover and steam over medium-high heat until the greens are wilted and brightly colored, about 5 minutes.
  • Remove the lid and continue to cook until the liquid evaporates, about 2 minutes longer. Add optional fresh herbs. Adjust the seasonings, including pepper to taste.

SAUTéED GREENS WITH CHILES, GARLIC AND LEMON



Sautéed Greens with Chiles, Garlic and Lemon image

Calabrian chilis are very spicy, but also have a slightly smoky, tangy and fruity flavor that compliments garlic and lemon. You can find them whole-packed in oil or finely chopped in jars. The amount is this recipe will give you a slow burn, but feel free to add more to up the heat.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a pot over medium-low heat. Add 4 each crushed garlic cloves, chopped Calabrian chiles in oil and wide strips of lemon zest; cook until softened, 2 minutes. Gradually add 1 large bunch chopped Tuscan kale, stirring to wilt, then add a 5-ounce package baby spinach. Increase the heat to medium, stir in 2 teaspoons lemon juice and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt and cook until dry, 3 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.

SAUTEED GREENS WITH LEMON



Sauteed Greens with Lemon image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 pound fresh kale, Swiss chard, spinach, or beet greens washed and rinsed and stems removed
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium high heat. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Stir in the greens and cover. Cook for about 1 minute or until they are just wilted. Sprinkle with lemon juice and season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

STEAMED GREEN BEANS



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Try these green beans with our Steaks with Balsamic-Mustard Sauce and Rosemary Potatoes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 pound green beans
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Trim green beans; add to reserved pot of boiling water from Rosemary Potatoes; add more water if necessary (or bring 1/2 inch water to a boil). Cover; cook, turning occasionally, until tender, about 4 to 6 minutes.
  • Drain beans. Transfer to a serving platter; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35 g, Protein 2 g

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