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Country Turnip Greens
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TEST KITCHEN APPROVED Home Recipes Ingredients Meat & Poultry Pork Country Turnip Greens
Country Turnip Greens
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TEST KITCHEN APPROVED 4 | 6 Reviews Total Time:Prep: 20 min. Cook: 1 hour

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Sandi Pichon, Memphis, Tennessee

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Taste of Home's Editorial Process

Updated on Dec. 16, 2023

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If you’ve never tried making turnip greens, my recipe is an easy, tasty way to start. Pork and onions give the fresh greens wonderful flavor .—Sandra Pichon, Memphis, Tennessee

Editor's Note: Fresh spinach can be substituted for the turnip greens. Reduce the cooking time to 10 minutes or until spinach is tender. TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Country Turnip Greens

4 | 6 Reviews Add your review Yield:10 servingsPrep:20 minCook:1 hour Save Saved Saving emailprint

Ingredients

  • 3/4 pound lean salt pork or bacon, diced
  • 4-1/2 pounds fresh turnip greens, trimmed
  • 1-1/2 cups water
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon pepper
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Directions

  1. In a Dutch oven, cook salt pork until lightly browned. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings.
  2. Stir the remaining ingredients into the reserved drippings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until greens are tender.

Nutrition Facts

1/2 cup: 317 calories, 28g fat (10g saturated fat), 29mg cholesterol, 622mg sodium, 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, 4g fiber), 4g protein. Loading Popular in the Community Loading Reviews Taste of Home Logo Search terms

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