Mustard Greens 'n Beans

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This mustard greens 'n beans recipe cooks up savory, spicy mustard greens with white beans and seasonings such as vinegar, mustard, and pepper flakes.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced, or to taste
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
1 teaspoon white sugar
3/4 teaspoon dry mustard powder
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 pound mustard greens, washed and chopped
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini (white kidney) beans, drained
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1 Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
2 Combine water, vinegar, sugar, mustard powder, and pepper flakes in a bowl until sugar has dissolved. Add mustard greens to onion mixture; pour in vinegar mixture. Stir to combine, cover Dutch oven, and bring to a boil. Simmer greens until liquid has been absorbed, 5 to 10 minutes.
3 Stir in beans until heated through; season with salt and black pepper.