fbpx

Margaret's Recipe Book

Search by Keyword:

Share Your Recipe! Share your favorite recipes with us today!
Add Recipe ▶
Close Recipe
Collard Greens & Bacon Soup

Collard Greens & Bacon Soup

A great Thrifty Thursday soup!

Ingredients

  • 4 thick slices bacon; diced
  • 1 small white onion; cut into half moons
  • 2 teaspoons crushed garlic
  • 1 teaspoon pork seasoning
  • 2-1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 (14.5 oz) can Margaret Holmes Collard Greens
  • 1/2 cup (or more) grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Directions

  1. Fry bacon and onion in a soup pot or high-sided saucepan until bacon is almost crisp.
  2. Stir in garlic and cook 30 seconds more.
  3. Add chicken broth and collard greens; turn heat to low and simmer 10 minutes. 
  4. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice. 
  5. Divide between 2 large (or 4 small) heated soup bowls.
  6. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
3
Favorite This Recipe!