Category Archives: Collard Greens

Collard Greens and Watermelon Radish Salad with Tahini Vinaigrette and Crispy Sweet Potatoes

Collard Greens and Watermelon Radish Salad with Tahini Vinaigrette and Crispy Sweet Potatoes

Collard Greens and Watermelon Radish Salad with Tahini Vinaigrette and Crispy Sweet Potatoes

A cold preparation of our Chopped Collard Greens in a Mediterranean salad with bright colors, bold trendy flavors and fresh crisp textures.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes

Ingredients
  

Salad

  • 6 cups Collard Greens Chopped
  • 2 cups Watermelon Radishes cut into matchsticks
  • 2 cups Granny Smith Apples cut into matchsticks
  • 1 cup Celery Chopped
  • 1 cup Toasted Sliced Almonds
  • 2 cups Sweet Potatoes (cut into curls or fine julienne) + Oil for Frying

Dressing

  • 3 oz. Red Wine Vinegar
  • 3 oz. Basil Infused Olive Oil
  • 2 oz. Hummus Prepared
  • 1 tsp Peeled Shallots Minced
  • 1 tsp Granulated Garlic
  • Salt and Pepper (To taste)

Instructions
 

  • Add Dressing ingredients to a blender, except Basil Oil, blend for one minute then incorporate Oil slowly.
  • Heat Canola Oil to 350 degrees and fry Sweet Potato Curls until edges begin to brown, remove and dry on paper towel.
  • In a bowl, combine Chopped Collard Greens, Apples, Almonds, Radish, and Celery. Toss with dressing to coat and center salad on plate. Top with fried Sweet Potato curls.

Chopped Collard Greens with Soba Noodles and Thai Peanut Dressing

Chopped Collard Greens with Soba Noodles and Thai Peanut Dressing

Chopped Collard Greens with Soba Noodles and Thai Peanut Dressing

Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch

Ingredients
  

Salad Ingredients:

  • 4 cups Collard Greens chopped
  • ½ cup carrot julienne
  • ½ cup red bell pepper julienne
  • ¼ cup English cucumber julienne
  • 8 green onions sliced thinly
  • ¼ cup cilantro sprigs
  • 12 oz buckwheat (soba) noodles cooked
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds toasted

Dressing Ingredients:

  • 6 oz rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp ginger grated
  • 2 tbsp tamari or soy suace
  • 2 tsp sambal (chili garlic paste)
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • ¼ cup canola oil
  • 2 tbsp creamy peanut butter
  • 3 tbsp water

Instructions
 

  • Cook soba noodles according to directions on package, and cool.
  • Add rice wine vinegar, tamari, maple syrup, sambal, ginger, sesame oil and peanut butter to blender. Blend, adding water. Slowly add canola oil. Set aside.
  • In a bowl, combine chopped collard greens, vegetables, and noodles. Toss with dressing and mound on plate. Top with green onions and sesame seeds, and serve.
Keyword Collard Greens