How to Make Drunken Collard Greens - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're looking for a new and unique way to enjoy collard greens, then look no further than this recipe for Drunken Collard Greens. This dish takes the classic Southern side dish to a whole new level by infusing it with the rich and robust flavors of bourbon and bacon. With just a few simple ingredients, you can transform a humble bunch of collard greens into a show-stopping dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

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Ingredients

  • 3 slices bacon
  • 1 bunch collard greens - rinsed, trimmed and chopped
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 (6 ounce) smoked pork chop, diced
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can beer
  • salt and pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 40 mins
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Servings: 10
  • Yield: 10 servings

  • Heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Add bacon, and fry until crisp. Remove bacon, and drain off excess fat. Add the onion; cook and stir until slightly browned. Add the pork chop, and season with cayenne pepper. Cook until pork is browned.
  • Add the collard greens, and pour in the chicken broth and beer. Cook over medium-low heat for 30 to 40 minutes, until collards are tender. Crumble bacon on top, and season with salt and pepper before serving.
  • Nutrition

    72 cal.

    • Total Fat: 3g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 11mg
    • Sodium: 281mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 4g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 11mg
    • Calcium: 47mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 140mg