Collard Bread Recipe

Golden corn muffin mix tops a Southern greens-and-corn egg bake.
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Summary

Preparation Time45 MinCooking Time1 Hr 5 Min
Ready In1 Hr 50 MinDifficulty LevelBit Difficult
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineItalianCourseBreakfast
TasteSaltyFeelCheesy
MethodBakedSpecialityHolidays
Main IngredientCheeseInterest GroupParty

Ingredients

 
4 cups frozen chopped collard greens (from 16-oz bag), thawed, drained (2 cups thawed)
 
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
 
1/2 cup chopped green onions (8 medium)
 
3 eggs
 
1/2 cup milk
 
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
 
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
 
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
 
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, if desired
 
Topping
 
1 pouch (6.5 oz) cornbread & muffin mix
 
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
 
1/2 cup sliced green onions (8 medium)
 
1/2 cup whole kernel corn, drained
 
1/3 cup milk
 
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
 
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, if desired
 
1 egg

Directions

1. Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 11x7-inch or 8-inch square baking dish with cooking spray; set aside. In large bowl, place collard greens; stir in bell pepper and green onions; set aside.
2. In medium bowl, stir together eggs, milk, flour and seasoned salt. Stir into collard green mixture. Stir in cheese and 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper. Spread mixture in baking dish.
3. Bake 11x7-inch uncovered about 25 minutes, 8-inch square uncovered about 30 minutes or until slightly set. Meanwhile, in large bowl, stir together Topping ingredients just until moistened; spread evenly over mixture in baking dish. Bake 11x7-inch 35 to 40 minutes longer, 8-inch square 40 to 45 minutes longer or until deep golden brown. For an appetizer, cool completely; cut into 1-inch squares. For a main dish, cool 5 minutes, cut into 8 squares; serve warm on lettuce with sliced tomatoes.
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Comments

Ms. Boudreaux says :

Two of my favorite sides: collards & baked corn! MMMMMM "The craft of questions, the craft of stories, the craft of the hands - all these are the making of something, and that something is soul. Anytime we feed soul, it guarantees increase." -- Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ph.D.
Posted on: 19 October 2008 - 10:53pm

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