CHERYL'S SPICY COLLARD GREENS

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My husband's favorite collard greens recipe! Leftovers freeze well for future use!

Provided by Cheryl Wildman Groves

Time 2h55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 quart water, or as needed
3 each ham hocks
2 tablespoons salt
2 bunches collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
1 cup white sugar
2 tablespoons red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Combine water, ham hocks, and salt in a large pot; bring to a boil. Boil for 30 minutes. Remove from heat. Remove ham hocks from the water and discard.
  • Add collard greens, sugar, and red pepper flakes to the water. Simmer over low heat until greens are tender, 2 1/2 to 3 hours. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 35.7 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 1791.2 mg, Sugar 25.5 g

Jinadari Kaushalya
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I made these collard greens for Thanksgiving dinner and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


israel castillo
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These collard greens were delicious! I love the combination of spices and the smokiness from the smoked turkey. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Sefat Ullah sefuda 0200
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Overall, I thought this recipe was pretty good. The collard greens were tender and flavorful, but I would have liked them to be a bit spicier.


Mohammad Batiha33
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These collard greens were a bit bland for my taste. I think I would add more spices next time.


Adnan Tungra
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I've never been a big fan of collard greens, but this recipe changed my mind. They were so tender and flavorful, I couldn't get enough of them.


Mohamed vincent Hannan
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These greens were easy to make and very tasty. I would definitely recommend them.


Tracy Parker
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I wasn't sure how I would like these collard greens, but I was pleasantly surprised. They were very flavorful and the spice level was just right.


Brielle Clack
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These collard greens were a bit too spicy for my taste, but they were still very good. I will definitely try them again with less cayenne pepper.


Jamie Rodriguez
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The collard greens are always tender and flavorful.


Amit Achargya
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So good!


Lawrence Flaxman
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These collard greens were amazing! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. I will definitely be making them again.


Laurie Richards
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I love collard greens and this recipe did not disappoint. The greens were tender and flavorful, and the spice level was just right.


Muhammad Saleem
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These greens were so easy to make and they turned out so flavorful. I will definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Normitha Delice
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I made these collard greens for a potluck and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. I especially liked the addition of the smoked turkey.


ojhoppy219
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These collard greens were absolutely delicious! The spice level was perfect, and the greens were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this recipe again.