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Kale

A simple, savory side dish of tender cooked kale, perfect for any meal.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
90
Protein
3g
Kale
comfortinghealthyAmericanveganvegetariangluten-freedairy-freeplant-based

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Wash the kale thoroughly and remove the tough stems, then chop the leaves coarsely.

  2. Step 2

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and add minced garlic, cooking until fragrant.

  3. Step 3

    Add the kale to the skillet and toss to coat with the oil and garlic.

  4. Step 4

    Pour in the water, cover, and let the kale steam for 5-7 minutes until wilted and tender.

  5. Step 5

    Season with salt and pepper, stir well, and serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet with lid
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • measuring spoons

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