Smoked Turkey Braised Greens Recipe Courtesy Rachael Ray Recipe

Elevate your Southern comfort food game with this Rachael Ray-inspired Smoked Turkey Braised Greens recipe! Forget boiling your greens to death – this method delivers succulent, nutrient-rich collard greens and kale with incredible smoky flavor. Perfect for Christmas dinner or any special occasion, this recipe is guaranteed to impress even the pickiest eaters. One bite, and you'll understand why even collard-haters will be sneaking seconds (and thirds!). Get ready for a taste of the South, reimagined!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 158.8 kcal
Protein 21g
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How to Make Smoked Turkey Braised Greens Recipe Courtesy Rachael Ray

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and garlic; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the smoked turkey (or ham!), broth, smoked paprika, and red pepper flakes. Bring to a simmer.
  4. Add the collard greens and kale; stir to combine. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the greens are tender but still slightly crisp.
  5. Stir in the apple cider vinegar and butter just before serving. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

22 g

Sugar

15g

Fat

13g

Carbs

2g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Smoked Turkey Braised Greens Recipe Courtesy Rachael Ray?

Smoked Turkey Braised Greens Recipe Courtesy Rachael Ray takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Smoked Turkey Braised Greens Recipe Courtesy Rachael Ray?

Smoked Turkey Braised Greens Recipe Courtesy Rachael Ray has approximately 158.8 calories per serving, with about 21 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Smoked Turkey Braised Greens Recipe Courtesy Rachael Ray?

The key ingredients for Smoked Turkey Braised Greens Recipe Courtesy Rachael Ray are Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Butter, Smoked Turkey, Onion, Mixed Greens, Salt And Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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