Creamy Beet Greens - A Delicious and Nutritious Side Dish

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Creamy Beet Greens - A Delicious and Nutritious Side Dish
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 11, 2024

This creamy beet greens recipe is a perfect way to enjoy the often overlooked leafy greens that come attached to beets. Cooked with cream and garlic, these vibrant greens are both flavorful and nutritious, making them a great addition to any meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch of beet greens
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Remove the beet greens from the beets and wash them thoroughly.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the minced garlic. Cook for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the beet greens to the skillet and cook until they start to wilt, about 5 minutes.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and stir to coat the greens. Cook for another 5-7 minutes until the greens are tender.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot as a delicious side dish.

Interesting Facts

  • Beet greens are packed with vitamins and minerals, including vitamin K, vitamin A, and potassium.
  • Cream adds a rich and velvety texture to the greens, making them a satisfying and comforting dish.