Author Notes: This delicious dish is a crowd pleaser. My 6 year old boy gobbles this up and I cannot be trusted to not eat the whole dish in one sitting! This recipe was inspired by a recipe found on the Epicurious site. —jesse
Serves: 4-6
Ingredients
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3
tablespoons Olive Oil
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1
tablespoon Butter
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1
Small Red Onion
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3
Cloves of Garlic, minced
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1/2
cup White wine
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1
bunch rainbow swiss chard, stems & center ribs cut out and reserved. Roughly chop swiss chard leaves
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1
tablespoon Fresh lemon juice (or to taste)
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1/4
cup Freshly grated parmesan cheese
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3
tablespoons toasted pine nuts (can sub other nuts – I like almonds)
Directions
- Heat the oil & butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat
- Stir in the onion and garlic, cooking just until fragrant. Approximately 30 seconds.
- Add the chopped stems and ribs along with the white wine and simmer until stems start to soften, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in chard leaves and cook until just wilted.
- Finally, add lemon juice, parmesan cheese and pine nuts. You can season with salt if still needed after adding the parmesan cheese.
