Sautéed Beet Greens

Prep Time: 3

Cook Time: 2

Total Time: 5

Serves 2 to 4

This simple sautéed beet greens recipe is a delicious, nutritious side dish!

Ingredients

1 bunch beet greens
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons golden raisins
Lemon wedge, for squeezing
1 tablespoon chopped walnuts or pistachios

Instructions

Separate the stems from the beet greens. Finely chop the stems and coarsely chop the leaves.
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and the beet stems and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the beet greens, a few pinches of salt, and several grinds of pepper. Sauté, tossing, until just wilted.
Turn off the heat, add the raisins, and squeeze with lemon juice. Toss to combine. Transfer to a platter, top with the walnuts, and season to taste with more salt and pepper.

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