Sauteed Kale with Mushrooms and Tomatoes is the best healthy side dish. This also makes a great vegetarian main dish. I love to cook a big batch to eat with lunch or dinner- it's full of delicious flavor!
16ounceskalecleaned well, trimmed of stems and cut down to the size that you make lettuce in a normal salad- not a chopped salad
1medium onion, diced
4clovesgarlic, minced or pressed
1Roma tomato, diced
8ouncesmushroomssliced
3TablespoonsOlive oil
1teaspoonKosher Saltto taste
¼teaspoonground black pepper,to taste
1teaspoonGarlic powderto taste
¼teaspoonCrushed red pepperto taste
3tablespoonswhite wine(optional)
Instructions
Heat a olive oil over medium to medium high heat in saute pan and add garlic and onion.
Sprinkle with a bit of salt and pepper to taste and saute stirring frequently for 5 minutes until they are sweating but not browning.
Add mushrooms, season with salt and pepper and allow them to brown 3-4 more minutes stirring often.
Add greens to the pan and season liberally with salt, pepper, garlic powder and crushed red pepper. Mix everything together and allow the greens to cook down for 3-5 minutes, turning them periodically.
Add the diced tomatoes and wine. Cover and cook down for 5-7 minutes, stirring periodically.
Once everything is well combined serve as a side dish or over rice as a meatless main dish.