Curried Mustard Greens & Garbanzo Beans with Sweet Potatoes

Recipe Summary:
Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 1.00

Ingredients:

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes peeled and sliced thin
  • 1 medium onion cut in half and sliced thin
  • 2 medium cloves garlic, sliced
  • 1/2 cup + 1 Tbsp low-sodium chicken or low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1/2 tsp curry powder
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • 2 cups chopped and rinsed mustard greens
  • 1 15 oz can sodium free diced tomatoes
  • 1 15 oz can garbanzo beans, drained
  • 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and white pepper to taste

Step by Step:

  • Steam peeled and sliced sweet potatoes for approximately 5 – 8 minutes.
  • While steaming potatoes, slice onion and garlic.
  • Heat 1 Tbsp broth in 12 inch skillet. Sauté onion in broth over medium heat for about 4-5 minutes stirring frequently, until translucent.
  • Add garlic, curry powder, turmeric, and mustard greens.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally until mustard greens are wilted, about 5 minutes. Add garbanzo beans, diced tomatoes, salt and pepper. Cook for another 5 minutes.
  • Mash sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt and pepper. If you need to thin potatoes, add a little more broth.
  • Serve mustard greens with mashed sweet potatoes.

Yield: 4 servings.

Recipe courtesy of "Cooking for Pleasure" by Jeanine Harsen.

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