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Get your greens on with one of our staff favorites - 10 recipes

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By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes

Rate this recipe 4.5/5 (91 Votes)
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Strawberry Spinach Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette 1 Picture
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Servings 6
Preparation time 5
Cooking time 20

  • DRESSING:
  • Baby spinach
  • Strawberries, sliced
  • Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled
  • Red onion, sliced
  • Grape tomatoes, halved
  • Bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • Danish Blue Cheese, crumbled
  • 4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons light brown sugar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 teaspoons poppy seeds
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt & pepper, to taste

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Spinach and Strawberries pair beautifully together-- color-wise and flavor

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Equal parts comforting and refreshing, this lemony, salty, filling salad is the perfect way to eat your greens

  • 1 (12-ounce) bunch collard greens, mustard greens, or Swiss chard
  • 1/2 cup semi-pearled farro
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup crumbled reduced-fat feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup snipped fresh parsley
  • Lemon wedges (optional)
3.4/5 (5 Votes)

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These kale chips are healthy, tasty and super easy to make with only 3 ingredients

  • 2 large bunches kale, rinsed well, dried, and torn into 1- to 2-inch pieces
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons coarse salt
4.5/5 (8 Votes)

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Grilled broccoli rabe is slightly charred creating a crunchy/tender texture and elevated even more with an awesome ...

  • SALSA ROSSA:
  • 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not oil-packed)
  • Pinch crushed red pepper
  • 1 roasted red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 cup pickled hot peppers, finely chopped, plus 1/4 cup brine from the jar
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Kosher salt
  • Pepper
  • BROCCOLI RABE:
  • 1 pound broccoli rabe, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • Kosher salt
  • Pepper
  • Shaved Pecorino Sardo, for serving
0/5 (0 Votes)

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This salad is long overdue for a more updated photo, so I apologize for it's lackluster appearance (this is from my...

  • SALAD VARIATION #1:
  • 1 bag baby spinach
  • 1 can bean sprouts, drained
  • 1 can water chestnuts, drained
  • 1 medium red onion, sliced thin
  • 1/2 pound bacon, cooked crisp
  • SALAD VARIATION #2:
  • 1 bag baby spinach
  • 3 to 4 hard boiled eggs, sliced thin
  • 1/2 medium red onion, sliced thin (or to your personal taste)
  • 1/2 pound bacon, diced and cooked crisp
  • DRESSING:
  • Makes approximately 2 cups of dressing
  • 1/2 cup salad oil (I prefer Extra-Virgin Olive Oil)
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
4.3/5 (11 Votes)

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These collard greens will definitely fulfill your craving for good ol' southern food! Serve them with a delicious h

  • Smoked turkey necks or wings
  • 1 small red onion, diced
  • 2 clove garlic, diced
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 2 to 3 bunches collard greens
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
4.5/5 (56 Votes)

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Super foods make a super salad! Nutrient-rich kale and garnet yams are the keys to this colorful salad

  • 2 garnet or jewel yams, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bunch kale, torn into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
4/5 (6 Votes)

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Chopped onions and bacon are slowly cooked with collard greens for an awesome side dish!

  • 1 (16-ounce) bag fresh Collards
  • 4 slices low-sodium bacon, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon Better Than Bouillon Ham Base
  • 4 tablespoons vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons juice from pickled Jalapeno slices
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
4.5/5 (11 Votes)

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This healthy winter slaw with cabbage & kale is easy to prepare, tastes amazing and is packed with good for you nut...

  • 4 cups shredded kale, stems removed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 cups savoy cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup purple cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup shredded carrot (about 2 medium carrots)
  • 3/4 cup Italian (flat-leaf) parsley, packed and finely snipped
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons sour cream
  • 1 sliced green onion
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon snipped fresh tarragon or 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup pepitas, toasted
4.2/5 (30 Votes)

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This delicious salad resulted from an effort to create a hearty vegetarian dish while at the same time offering a d...

  • 1 pound beets, halved
  • 2/3 cup uncooked black rice
  • 1 1/3 cup water
  • 1/2 cup pecans, roughly chopped
  • 2 cups packed, shredded raw kale
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons cold-pressed flaxseed oil OR extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt, plus more to taste
  • Ground pepper, to taste
4.3/5 (7 Votes)

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From Lisa's Carolina Kitchen: The following is my mother's recipe for turnips

  • 8 cups turnip greens, torn
  • 1 large turnip, peeled and diced
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
4.2/5 (6 Votes)

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