Portuguese Grelos Salteados (Sautéed Turnip Greens)

Portuguese Grelos Salteados (Sautéed Turnip Greens)

Portuguese turnip greens sautéed with garlic and olive oil until tender and slightly bitter.

⏱ 18 min total🔪 8 min prep🔥 10 min cookEasyServes 6Portuguese

Ingredients

  • 2 lb turnip greens, chopped
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1Blanch the turnip greens for 2 minutes, then drain thoroughly.
  2. 2Heat olive oil and garlic in a skillet for 1 minute.
  3. 3Add the turnip greens and salt.
  4. 4Sauté for 5 minutes until tender.
  5. 5Finish with lemon juice.
  6. 6Serve hot.

💡 Use the leafy turnip greens, not turnip roots; they are distinct catalog ingredients.

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