How to Make Pan-Fried Chive Flowers - A Step-by-Step Guide

Chive flowers are not often utilized in cooking, but they can add a wonderful depth of flavor and a beautiful touch to dishes. Pan-frying chive flowers is a simple and delightful way to bring out their delicate flavor and create a unique and visually stunning culinary creation. This recipe is perfect for utilizing the often overlooked beauty and flavor of chive flowers.

The delicate purple or white flowers of the chive plant are not only visually appealing but also offer a subtle onio...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 ½ cups fresh chive flowers, rinsed and well-drained
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • salt
  • black pepper

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Servings: 2
  • Yield: 2 servings

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add butter; heat until melted, about 30 seconds. Add chive flowers, garlic, and salt; cook and stir until soft and tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Grind black pepper over mixture before serving.
  • Nutrition

    125 cal.

    • Total Fat: 13g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 15mg
    • Sodium: 120mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 2g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 22mg
    • Calcium: 40mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 121mg