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collard greens with smoked turkey

Southern Style Collard Greens

This perfectly seasoned collard greens recipe with smoked turkey is cooked in turkey broth with shredded turkey meat mixed in.
5 from 10 votes
Total Time 2 hours
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 4 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 cups of water
  • 2 large turkey wings 1.5 lbs
  • Collard greens cleaned and cut in ½ inch pieces, (2.5 lbs), (4 bunches)
  • 1 tablespoon of seasoning salt
  • ½ tablespoon chicken bouillon
  • 1 teaspoon of pepper
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon of butter

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot over medium-high heat, add water and smoked turkey wings. Let the turkey wing boil until it starts to fall off the bone, about 45 minutes to an hour.
  • Remove turkey wings and remove meat from the bone. Set aside.
  • Slow add collard greens to the pot. Once greens are in the pot, add seasoning salt, pepper, apple cider vinegar, sugar, chicken bouillon powder, and butter.
  • Stir everything together. Add the turkey meat back in and stir. Reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and let simmer.
  • Cook the collard greens for about an hour, or until it reaches your preferred tenderness.

Nutrition

Calories: 4kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 1gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 1168mgPotassium: 7mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUCalcium: 2mgIron: 1mg
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