Swiss Chard With Tomato And Bacon Recipe

Name: Swiss Chard With Tomato And Bacon
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 bunch swiss chard, washed and rinsed; 2 -3 slices bacon, rough chopped; 1 onion, sliced; 3 -4 garlic cloves, chopped; 3 -4 tablespoons olive oil; red pepper flakes; 2 ripe tomatoes, sliced; 4 ounces chicken stock; salt and pepper; balsamic vinegar (optional)

Servings: persons

1
Wash and rinse chard.
2
Rough chop chard to 2-3 inches.
3
In a large skillet, add olive oil and chopped bacon.
4
Cook bacon till fat has rendered and crisp.
5
Add chard, onion and garlic. Cover.
6
Cook till wilted.
7
Add salt and red pepper flakes.
8
Uncover and as water steams off, add chicken stock, adding more as needed so pan does not burn.
9
Lower heat to medium low. Continue to simmer until chard stalks and onion are tender.
10
Add slices of tomato. Cook for another 3-5 minutes.
11
Dress with balsamic vinegar to taste.
12
Enjoy!

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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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 bunch swiss chard, washed and rinsed, 2 -3 slices bacon, rough chopped, 1 onion, sliced, 3 -4 garlic cloves, chopped, and more.

Yes, Swiss Chard With Tomato And Bacon falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

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Swiss Chard With Tomato And Bacon

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