1large bunch (about 12 ounces) green or red chard, washed
2tablespoonsextra-virgin olive oil
1 small red onion, halved and cut crosswise into thin slices
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup finely chopped dried apricots
1/4 cupsliced almonds, lightly toasted
Instructions
Remove stems from chard. Chop stems into 3/4-inch pieces. Stack leaves and cut crosswise, about 1/2 inch wide.
In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Add onion and chard stems and sauté for 2–3 minutes, until just tender. Add chard leaves. Using tongs, turn greens to coat with oil. Sprinkle with sea salt.
Add garlic and apricots. Sauté for 3–5 minutes, until chard is bright green and just tender. Transfer greens to a serving dish. Sprinkle with toasted almonds and serve.
Recipe Notes
Nutrition Facts
Sautéed Chard with Almonds and Dried Apricots
Amount Per Serving
Calories 141
% Daily Value*
Sodium 183mg8%
Total Carbohydrates 12g4%
Dietary Fiber 3g12%
Protein 3g6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.