Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Sauteed Kale with Garlic and Lemon

I love kale and this is my favorite way to serve it as a side. Adding lemon to kale really puts its flavor over the top, while giving the already great health benefits of kale an extra boost.

Infographic courtesy of  Smarty Pants Mama 


Sauteed Kale with Garlic and Lemon
Adapted from The New York Times
Servings: 2
Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients:

1 Tbsp. olive oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
4 c. kale, stems removed and coarsely chopped (about 1/2 of a bunch)
1/2 c. vegetable broth
Salt & pepper to taste
1 Tbsp. lemon juice

Preparation:

Heat olive oil in a non-stick pan over medium heat. Add garlic and cook for one minute, stirring constantly. Add vegetable broth and kale. Stir to coat kale with liquid and cover pan. Cook for 5-7 minutes until kale is slightly wilted and vivid green. Remove lid and cook a few minutes more until all liquid is evaporated. Remove from heat and season with salt, pepper, and lemon juice. Mix well and serve.




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