CHARD WITH BACON-CITRUS SAUCE

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Chard is a leafy veggie often used in Mediterranean cooking. I dress it with orange juice and bacon, and the family gobbles it up. -Teri Rasey, Cadillac, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 pound thick-sliced peppered bacon strips
2 pounds rainbow Swiss chard, chopped
1 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons butter
4 teaspoons grated orange zest
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp; drain on paper towels. Discard all but 1 tablespoon of drippings. Cut bacon into small pieces., Add chard to drippings; cook and stir just until wilted, 5-6 minutes. Add remaining ingredients; cook 1-2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Top with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 655mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Justine foy
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This dish was just okay. I wouldn't make it again.


Md Robiwul
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This recipe is a great starting point, but I would recommend adding some more vegetables to it.


Mealofagia Mageo
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I found that the sauce was a little too thick. I would recommend thinning it out with some water or broth.


Shuraim Gujjar
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This dish was a little too salty for my taste, but overall it was still good.


Nollywood Movie TV
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I wasn't sure how I'd feel about chard, but this recipe changed my mind! It was so good.


md moksedul
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit! It's a great way to use up leftover chard.


Ashley Gonzales
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! I would highly recommend it.


RANISH MAHARJAN
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This dish was amazing! I would definitely make it again.


Dpk karki
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This recipe is not worth your time. I would not recommend it.


Okafor Esther Ngozi
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I tried this recipe and it was a disaster! The chard was tough and the sauce was bland.


Syed Aamir Abbas
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This dish was just okay. I wouldn't make it again.


Troy
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This recipe is a great starting point, but I would recommend adding some more vegetables to it.


FUNNY MAMES
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I found that the sauce was a little too thick. I would recommend thinning it out with some water or broth.


Olaniyi Paul
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This dish was a little too salty for my taste, but overall it was still good.


Tintswalo Ubisi
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I wasn't sure how I'd feel about chard, but this recipe changed my mind! It was so good.


Annah Raselemane
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Kingsley Muyupa
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit! It's a great way to use up leftover chard.


Delaney camari
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The chard was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful.


Chayma Fatnassi
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I made this for dinner last night and my family loved it! The sauce was especially good.


Brad Wiggins
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The combination of the chard, bacon, and citrus sauce was perfect.