Kale with Bacon Recipe

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The hearty bacon flavor in Margaret Wagner Allen's side dish makes you forget that you're eating right. "Seasoned with garlic, it's a great way to enjoy vitamin-rich kale," writes the Abingdon, Virginia subscriber.

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Kale with Bacon Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. Cook: 25 min.
  • Yield: 6 Servings
15 25 40

Ingredients

  • 2 bunches kale, trimmed and torn
  • 8 bacon strips, diced
  • 2 large onions, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  • In a large saucepan, bring 1 in. of water to a boil. Add kale; cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 1 teaspoon drippings. In the drippings, saute onions and garlic until onion is tender.
  • Drain the kale; stir into onion mixture. Add the salt, pepper and reserved bacon; heat through. Yield: 6 servings.

Originally published as Kale with Bacon in Light & Tasty October 2005, p57

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Reviewed on Sep. 09, 2011 by junkin406

I made this dish and it was very good. I cooked the kale in veggie stock not water.


Reviewed on Apr. 07, 2009 by monica mcrill

I added a little balsamic vinegar and it sure was great.

 
 
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