BILLY'S FAVORITE SMOKY COLLARD GREENS

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Here's a great way to get a smoky flavor in your greens without using ham hocks. This recipe will work with any type of greens, but you may need to adjust the cooking time.

Provided by shaggy

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Greens

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic
2 pounds collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon molasses
1 tablespoon liquid smoke flavoring
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large pot. Saute onion and garlic until onions are translucent. Place chopped collard greens in pot, and add water to cover. Stir in brown sugar, molasses and liquid smoke. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 30 to 40 minutes, or until greens are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.7 calories, Carbohydrate 16.1 g, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 33.2 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

amil butt
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit! The greens are so flavorful and tender. I love serving them with cornbread and black-eyed peas.


Md Jihadul islam
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These greens were delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. They were the perfect side dish for my Thanksgiving dinner.


Maliki Platt
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I'm not a huge fan of collard greens, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm glad I did! The greens were so tender and flavorful. I'll definitely be making them again.


nakate Annette
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These greens were amazing! I've never had collard greens before, but I'll definitely be making them again. They were so flavorful and tender.


Zaali. Larra
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I'm not usually a fan of collard greens, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm glad I did! The greens were so tender and flavorful. I'll definitely be making them again.


Z Gamer JD
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These greens were delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. I served them with fried chicken and mashed potatoes, and it was a delicious meal.


paxton anvil
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I made these greens for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. I'll definitely be making them again.


Shah baba Peer baba
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These greens are my new favorite side dish! They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family. I love the smokiness from the ham hocks.


Itz Felix
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit! The greens are so flavorful and tender. I love serving them with cornbread and black-eyed peas.


Mason Cole
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These greens were delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. They were the perfect side dish for my Thanksgiving dinner.


Ibad Mukhlis
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I'm not a huge fan of collard greens, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm glad I did! The greens were so tender and flavorful. I'll definitely be making them again.


Hesham Mohye
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These greens were amazing! I've never had collard greens before, but I'll definitely be making them again. They were so flavorful and tender.


Haleem Prince
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I followed the recipe exactly and the greens turned out great! They were flavorful and tender. I served them with fried chicken and mashed potatoes, and it was a delicious meal.


Kamran King
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These greens were so good! I'm not usually a fan of collard greens, but these were so tender and flavorful. I'll definitely be making them again.


Wanasi Paul
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I made these greens for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I'll definitely be making them again.


Mills 123
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These greens were delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. I served them with cornbread and black-eyed peas, and it was a perfect Southern meal.


olwethu tshangana
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I've never been a huge fan of collard greens, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of flavors was amazing, and the greens were so tender. I'll definitely be making this again.


Umaimaatiq Umaimaatiq
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These collard greens were a hit at our family dinner! The smokiness from the ham hocks and bacon really came through, and the greens were perfectly tender. I'll definitely be making this recipe again.