Ethiopian Gomen with Collard Greens and Garlic for a Flavorful Meal
Gomen is a traditional Ethiopian dish featuring collard greens and garlic, simmered to perfection in just 35 minutes for a nutritious side dish.
Gomen offers a nutritious way to enjoy collard greens, enhanced by garlic and spices. This traditional dish is simple yet full of flavor.
Why This Recipe Works
Flavorful Ingredients: The combination of collard greens and garlic creates a rich, savory taste.
Quick Cooking: With a total time of just 35 minutes, Gomen is easy to prepare while still being satisfying.
Nutritious Dish: Packed with vitamins, this dish is a healthy addition to any meal.
Chef's Pro Tip: For added depth, let the Gomen simmer a few extra minutes to enhance the flavors.
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
35 min
Servings
Ingredients
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Directions
- 1
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and sauté the chopped onions until translucent.
- 2
Add minced garlic, ground turmeric, salt, and black pepper, stirring for another minute to release flavors.
- 3
Introduce the chopped collard greens to the skillet, mixing well to coat with the spices.
- 4
Pour in vegetable broth, cover, and let simmer for 15 minutes until greens are tender.
- 5
Once cooked, stir in lemon juice, adjust seasoning if needed, and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
fat
11g
carbs
10g
fiber
5g
sodium
300mg
protein
4g
calories
150
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