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 Perfect Mixed Greens?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 bunches collard greens, 2 bunches mustard greens, 2 bunches turnip greens, 3 tablespoons salt, and more.

Is Perfect Mixed Greens suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Perfect Mixed Greens falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Perfect Mixed Greens?

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

Perfect Mixed Greens Recipe

Name: Perfect Mixed Greens
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 bunches collard greens; 2 bunches mustard greens; 2 bunches turnip greens; 3 tablespoons salt; 4 cups chicken broth, divided; 1/2 cup vegetable oil; 4 cloves garlic, sliced; 1/2 cup cooked real bacon bits; 1/2 cup white sugar; salt and pepper to taste

Try this homemade Perfect Mixed Greens recipe the whole family will love. Made with collard greens, greens, greens and salt. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Perfect Mixed Greens relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bunches collard greens, bunches mustard greens, bunches turnip greens and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 958 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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