Braised Spring Onions, Fennel and Swiss Chard

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   Coat a large saute pan with olive oil.

2. 2

   Toss in the smashed garlic and crushed red pepper and bring the pan to a medium heat.

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   When the garlic becomes golden brown and very aromatic, remove it from the pan and discard it.

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   It has fulfilled its garlic destiny.

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   Add the onions, fennel and Swiss chard stems, stir to coat with the oil and season with salt, to taste.

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   Stir in the white wine and the lemon zest and juice.

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   Cover and cook over medium heat until the veggies have become soft and wilted but still maintain some texture, about 5 to 6 minutes.

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   Remove the lid and cook until most of the liquid has reduced, another 3 to 4 minutes.

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   Toss in the Swiss chard leaves, stir to combine and season with salt, to taste.

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    When the leaves have wilted but still look vibrantly green, taste for seasoning.

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    Reseason if needed (it probably will).

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    Transfer to a serving bowl and serve immediately.

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    It's spring greens!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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