Vegan collard greens have all the flavor of the classic southern side dish without the meat. They're easy to make, full of healthful nutrients and perfect alongside other vegan staples. PS: Meat eaters will love them too!
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 2 cups water
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 pound collard greens
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- dash hot pepper sauce
Directions
- In a large Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onion until tender, 4-5 minutes. Add garlic, cook one minute longer. Add vegetable broth and water; bring to a boil. Add salt, paprika and crushed pepper flakes; stir to combine. Reduce heat to medium.
- Wash collards thoroughly. Remove thick stems. Stack and roll up collards, slice into 1/2-in. thick strips. Add to Dutch oven; simmer until tender, 45-60 minutes longer, stirring occasionally. Add cider vinegar and hot sauce before serving.