Notes
Recipe Notes
- No beet greens? Use other leafy greens such as mustard greens or chard.
Ingredients
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
4 cups chopped beet greens (2 bunches with stems removed)
2 cloves garlic, minced or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1⁄8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 pinch salt
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Heat oil in a medium-sized pan over medium heat.
- Add the beet greens and garlic to the pan. Stir until just wilted, then reduce the heat to low and stir occasionally until soft, about 5 to 8 minutes.
- Stir in lemon juice, red pepper flakes and salt. Serve right away or use in another recipe.
- Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.
