Nutty American Stir Fry

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 2 cups water
• 1 cup rice
• 1 tablespoon sesame oil
• 5 cups chopped collard greens
• 1/8 teaspoon minced garlic
• 1 pinch red pepper flakes, or to taste
• 1/3 cup almonds
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice, or as needed
• 1 teaspoon soy sauce
• 1/4 teaspoon chopped fresh ginger

Recipe

Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 45 mins


• bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
• heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir collard greens, garlic, and red pepper flakes in the hot oil until collard greens are wilted and tender, about 10 minutes.
• mix almonds, lemon juice, soy sauce, and ginger into collard green mixture; simmer until liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes. serve with rice on the side.