Southern Vegetarian Mixed Greens features a blend of tender greens, onions, bell pepper, garlic, fresh thyme, garlic basil tomatoes and Rosamae Seasonings to create a flavorful dish. Serve with cornbread for a classic Southern meal.
Course Main, Side
Cuisine Southern/ Soul Food
Keyword Southern Vegetarian Mixed Greens
Prep Time 45 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 hourhour30 minutesminutes
Total Time 2 hourshours15 minutesminutes
Servings 6servings
Author I Heart Recipes
Ingredients
2bunches of collard greenswashed and chopped
4bunches of Brussels sprout greensleaves from the plant, washed and chopped
Preparation of Greens: Thoroughly wash all greens to remove any grit. Once cleaned, chop them finely.
Sauté Aromatics: In a large pot, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced yellow onion, diced yellow bell pepper, and minced garlic. Sauté until the onion becomes translucent and the bell pepper is tender.
Incorporate Greens: Gradually add the chopped greens to the pot, stirring occasionally. Allow the greens to cook down slightly to make room for more.
Add Tomatoes and Seasonings: Pour in the can of garlic basil diced tomatoes, 6 cups of water, and 2 tablespoons of Rosamae Seasonings Greens Seasoning. Add the sprigs of fresh thyme. Stir to ensure even distribution of the seasonings.
Simmer: Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer. Cover the pot and allow the greens to cook for approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, stirring occasionally. The greens should be tender and flavorful.
Serving: Once the greens are fully cooked and tender, remove the thyme sprigs. Serve the greens hot, either as a main dish or a side.