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Sauteed Kale With Red-Pepper Dressing

Type: Vegetables
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Large head kale - tough stems
  Discarded, leaves washed
3 tablespoons 45mlOlive oil
1/2 tablespoon 7.5mlRed onion (small)
1   Diced roasted red pepper
  = (jarred or homemade)
2   Garlic cloves - pressed
3 tablespoons 45mlRed-wine vinegar
1   Sugar substitute
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

In a large pot of lightly salted boiling water, cook kale until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain and rinse kale under cold water. Pat dry and coarsely chop. (Kale may be prepared up to 3 days ahead up to this point. Cover with plastic and refrigerate.)

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and red pepper; cook 5 to 6 minutes, until onions and pepper are softened. Add garlic to pan; cook 1 minute more. Stir in kale; cook 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Transfer mixture to a large bowl.

Add vinegar and sugar substitute to pan; cook 1 minute. Pour sauce over kale; toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Carbohydrates: 9 grams

Net Carbs: 7.5 grams

Fiber: 1.5 grams

Protein: 2.4 grams

Fat: 7 grams

Calories: 103

Description:

"Kale is an excellent source of vitamins A and C and folic acid. It holds first place in Dr. Atkins' list of antioxidant vegetables."

Source:
Atkins Cookbook at http://atkinscenter.com

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