Southern Turnip Greens With Ham Shanks Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

Try these delicious turnip greens with your next family dinner, and be sure to bake fresh cornbread to go with them. Wash the greens in several changes of water. You'll know they're clean when there's no trace of grit left in the bottom of the sink. Use ham shanks or about 1/2 pound to 1 pound or smoked leftover ham sliced smoked picnic ham (smoked shoulder).

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Non Vegdiet
1hr 45minstotal
25minsPrep
1hr 20minsCook
1hr 45m.total
25m.Prep
1hr 20m.Cook
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Ingredients for Southern Turnip Greens With Ham Shanks Recipe

  • 1/4 tablespoon Vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Onion
  • 1/2-3/4 Smoked ham shanks
  • 1/2 Cloves Garlic
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1/4 pound Well washed and chopped greens
  • 1/4 teaspoon Sugar
  • 0.06 teaspoon Black pepper
  • dash Dash cayenne pepper
Nutrition
value
148
calories per serving
7 g Fat17 g Protein2 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    7g
  • Protein
    17g
  • Carbs
    2g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    2g
  • Protein
    17g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    7g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    28mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    272mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    26mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    11mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    44mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    111mg
  • Selenium
    16mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By The Spruce Eats