Swiss Chard and Caramelized Onion Tacos
- 12 ounces, weight Swiss Chard, Thick Lower Stems Removed
- 1- 1/2 Tablespoon Oil, Lard Or Bacon Drippings
- 1 whole Onion, Thinly Sliced
- 3 cloves Garlic, Finely Minced
- 1 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes, More Or Less Depending On Heat Preference
- 1/2 cups Chicken Or Vegetable Broth Or Water
- 1/2 teaspoons Salt
- 12 whole Corn Tortillas, Warm
- 1 cup Queso Fresco, Or Other Fresh Cheese Such As Feta Or Goat Cheese
- 3/4 cups Salsa, Your Favorite
- Slice the chard into 1/2-inch ribbons.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the onion then cook until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes.
- To the onions, add the red pepper flakes and garlic.
- Stir for about 20 seconds until you are hit with the aroma of the garlic, then immediately add the broth or water, 1/2 teaspoon salt and the greens.
- Adjust the heat to medium-low then cover the skillet.
- Cook until the greens are almost tender.
- For Swiss chard this will be about 5 minutes.
- Spinach only takes about 2 minutes.
- Uncover the pan, adjust the heat to medium-high, then cook until the juices have reduced significantly and merely glaze the greens.
- Taste and add salt if you think it needs it.
- Serve with the corn tortillas, crumbled fresh cheese and salsa.
weight swiss chard, oil, onion, garlic, red pepper, chicken, salt, corn tortillas, queso fresco, salsa
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/swiss-chard-and-caramelized-onion-tacos/ (may not work)