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Vegan Collard Greens in white bowl with gold fork
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Easy Vegan Collard Greens (Classic Southern Recipe) [+VIDEO]

Smoky, flavorful and tender Easy Vegan Collard Greens made completely meat free!
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, Southern
Keyword Collard Greens, Collards, Greens
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large pot, saute minced garlic and diced onions in olive oil until fragrant over medium-low heat.
    ½ heaping cup white onion, 1 tbsp olive oil, 2 tsp minced garlic
  • Stir in the collard greens along with the vegetable broth and bring to a low boil.
    1 lb collard greens, 2-2¼ cups vegetable broth
  • Stir in all seasonings and liquid smoke. Cover the pot with a lid and reduce to a low simmer, stirring occasionally. Let cook for at least 1 hour (or more according to your preference).
    1½ tsp salt, ½ tsp black pepper, ½ tsp red pepper flakes, ¼ tsp paprika, ½ tsp liquid smoke, 2 tsp organic cane sugar
  • When finished, remove from the heat serve immediately. Enjoy!

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