Spicy Spinach with Sunflower Seeds
- 1/2 cup raw sunflower seeds
- 2 Tbs. plus 2 tsp. olive oil, divided
- 1 Tbs. plus 2 tsp. barbecue or jerk seasoning, divided
- 2 lb. spinach leaves
- 1 tsp. apple cider vinegar
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Stir together sunflower seeds, 2 tsp.
- oil, and 2 tsp.
- seasoning in small bowl.
- Spread on small baking sheet, and bake 5 to 7 minutes, or until light brown.
- Set aside.
- Heat remaining 2 Tbs.
- oil in large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
- Add remaining 1 Tbs.
- seasoning, and cook 30 seconds.
- Add spinach leaves in 3 or 4 batches, turning with tongs to wilt evenly.
- Let cook 1 minute, then remove pan from heat, stir in vinegar, and season with salt and pepper, if desired.
- Sprinkle with sunflower seeds just before serving.
sunflower seeds, olive oil, barbecue, spinach leaves, apple cider vinegar
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/spicy-spinach-with-sunflower-seeds/ (may not work)