Swiss Chard Pine Nut And Raisin Topping Recipe

Elevate your weeknight meal with this vibrant Swiss chard topping! The sweet raisins and crunchy pine nuts perfectly complement the earthy chard, creating a savory-sweet explosion of flavor. Spoon it over crusty bread with creamy goat cheese for a sophisticated appetizer, or pair it with sliced turkey and Parmigiano-Reggiano for a light yet satisfying lunch or dinner. This recipe is quick, easy, and bursting with deliciousness – a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 227.8 kcal
Protein 10g
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Ingredients for Swiss Chard Pine Nut And Raisin Topping

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How to Make Swiss Chard Pine Nut And Raisin Topping

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking.
  2. Add 1 cup chopped Swiss chard stems and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 3 minutes.
  3. Stir in 4 cups packed Swiss chard leaves and 2 cloves minced garlic.
  4. Cook, stirring frequently, until leaves begin to wilt and soften, about 2 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat.
  6. Stir in 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar, ½ cup pine nuts, and ¼ cup raisins.
  7. Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  8. Transfer to a bowl and serve immediately, or let cool completely for make-ahead preparation.
  9. Enjoy this delicious topping over crusty bread with goat cheese, or alongside sliced turkey and Parmigiano-Reggiano.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

13 g

Sugar

37g

Fat

8g

Carbs

5g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Swiss Chard Pine Nut And Raisin Topping?

Swiss Chard Pine Nut And Raisin Topping takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Swiss Chard Pine Nut And Raisin Topping?

Swiss Chard Pine Nut And Raisin Topping has approximately 227.8 calories per serving, with about 10 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 26 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Swiss Chard Pine Nut And Raisin Topping?

The key ingredients for Swiss Chard Pine Nut And Raisin Topping are Olive Oil, Green Swiss Chard, Garlic, Red Wine Vinegar, Pine Nuts, Golden Raisin. See the full list with measurements above.

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