This refried radicchio verde recipe is a unique twist on the traditional refried beans. The bitterness of the radicchio is balanced with the tangy verde sauce, creating a flavorful and healthy side dish. It is easy to make and pairs well with grilled meats or roasted vegetables. Give this recipe a try and impress your family and friends with your culinary skills!
Ingredients
- 1 head of radicchio
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeds and membranes removed, minced
- 1 cup verde sauce
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Cilantro leaves, for garnish
Directions
- Remove the outer leaves of the radicchio and cut it into quarters. Remove the core and slice each quarter into thin strips.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the diced onion, minced garlic, and minced jalapeno pepper. Sauté until the onion is translucent and the garlic is fragrant.
- Add the sliced radicchio to the skillet and cook until it wilts and turns slightly brown, about 5 minutes.
- Pour the verde sauce over the radicchio and stir to combine. Cook for another 5 minutes, until the sauce is heated through.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the refried radicchio verde in a bowl, garnished with cilantro leaves.
- Enjoy!