Swiss chard is packed with nutrients and loaded with vitamins such as A and K. The leafy green has high levels of antioxidants which may protect your body against free radicals. This Indian-style dish is sure to leave you feeling satisfied when paired with a main meal.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: 7 minutes
Yields: 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1 bunch Swiss chard
- 2 tbsps coconut oil
- 1 tsp black mustard seeds
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
Directions
- Wash chard, cut out stems, and chop leaves into 1-inch pieces.
- Heat oil in a frying pan on medium-high.
- When the oil is hot, add mustard seeds and cook, stirring for 1 minute.
- Add cumin and coriander and cook for another 30 seconds, stirring. The mixture should be fragrant.
- Add the chard and salt. Mix well and cook 3-5 minutes until chard is wilted.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- These Indian style greens bare the name of a powerful Hindu Goddess and also a beautiful mantra (prayer) that is said to represent the divine awakening of the mind and soul.
Crunchy Mama Tip: These greens pair well with most meat entrees or baked tofu. Try topping off these entrees with some of our delicious sauces from Soul Brasil.
