Fresh Turnip Greens Recipe

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Fresh Turnip Greens
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Ingredients:

  • 1 large bunch (about 5 lb) turnip greens
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper

Directions:

  1. Cut off and discard tough stems and discolored leaves from greens. Wash greens thoroughly and drain.
  2. Cook salt pork in a large Dutch oven over medium heat, stirring frequently, until crisp and brown.
  3. Add water, onion, sugar, salt, pepper, and greens; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 2 minutes. Cover and simmer 45 minutes or until tender.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 161.38 Kcal (676 kJ)
Calories from fat 136.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.16g 23%
Cholesterol 16.09mg 5%
Sodium 686.44mg 29%
Potassium 137.17mg 3%
Total Carbs 4.71g 2%
Sugars 2.98g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.37g 5%
Protein 1.62g 3%
Vitamin C 12.6mg 21%
Calcium 24.1mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 139.3 Kcal (583 kJ)
Calories from fat 117.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.08g 23%
Cholesterol 13.89mg 5%
Sodium 592.52mg 29%
Potassium 118.4mg 3%
Total Carbs 4.06g 2%
Sugars 2.57g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.18g 5%
Protein 1.4g 3%
Vitamin C 10.9mg 21%
Calcium 20.8mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.2
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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