Crunchy Swiss vegetables

Small portions of vegetables are served on the side of the main dish, accompanied of potatoes in the French and German cantons and with pasta in the Italian ones.

Swiss vegetables recipe

This crunchy vegetables cooked Swiss style go very well with the Swiss roast chicken and other meat recipes as a side dish.

Ingredients

USA  
2 cups    sliced green kale - about 1/2 lb or 20 leaves  
3 Tbs    butter  
1/4 tsp    white pepper  
dash    nutmeg  
1 Tbs    white flour  
1 cup    water  
1 cup    coarsely grated carrots - about 2 medium carrots  
 
Metric  
225 g    kale -about 20 leaves- washed and sliced  
75 g   butter  
1/4 tsp    white pepper  
dash    nutmeg  
25 g    white flour  
250 ml   water  
2   medium sizedd carrots, coarsely grated carrots  

Servings: 4

Procedure

  1. Melt butter in a large pan over medium high heat. Add kale and saute for about 5-6 minutes, stirring frequently.
  2. Sprinkle with pepper, nutmeg, and flour. Stir to coat kale with flour. Add water, turn heat to low, and cook, covered, for 6-7 minutes.
  3. Remove pan from heat, add carrots and mix well. Serve.

Servings: 4

Serving size: 1 serving


Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet.


Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.

       
Amount Per Serving      
Calories   445.13  
Calories From Fat (71%)   313.82  
    % Daily Value
Total Fat 35.80g   55%  
Saturated Fat 22.09g   110%  
Cholesterol 91.59mg   31%  
Sodium 191.75mg   8%  
Potassium 1032.10mg   29%  
Carbohydrates 29.88g   10%  
Dietary Fiber 6.26g   25%  
Sugar 5.90g      
Sugar Alcohols 0.00g      
Net Carbohydrates 23.62g      
Protein 6.18g   12%  

Cooking Tips

  • To prepare kale, wash the leaves, cut away the center ribs, along the stems, roll each leaf into 1/4 inch strips.
  • If you find kale too bitter, substitute it with the same amount of Swiss chard -sweeter flavor and softer texture. Prepare the chard the same way you would kale.s

Recipe type

Vegetables, kale, carrots, side dish, gluten and egg free.

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