How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Pasta With Collards ?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, 2 cloves garlic, sliced, 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes, 1 bunch collard greens (12 oz), ribs removed, thinly sliced, and more.

Is Pasta With Collards suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Pasta With Collards falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pasta With Collards ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pasta With Collards Recipe

Name: Pasta With Collards
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil; 2 cloves garlic, sliced; 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes; 1 bunch collard greens (12 oz), ribs removed, thinly sliced; 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted; Grated zest of 1 lemon, plus more for garnish; 2 Tbsp lemon juice; Coarse salt; 12 oz farro spaghetti; 1/4 cup freshly grated Pecorino Romano

Try this homemade Pasta With Collards recipe the whole family will love. Made with extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, red pepper and collard greens. Easy s…

This Pasta With Collards relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, sliced, red pepper flakes and pine nuts, toasted. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 172 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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