Stuffed Collard Rolls

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4 to 6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      6 hr

Appears in
Fresh from the Vegan Slow Cooker: 200 Ultra-Convenient, Super-Tasty, Completely Animal-Free Recipes

By Robin Robertson

Published 2012

  • About

A smoky black-eyed pea and rice stuffing wrapped with large, bright green collard leaves is a novel way to enjoy the flavors of a Southern New Year’s Day tradition, hoppin’ John. Top with a soy-free vegan sour cream to make this recipe soy-free.

Ingredients

  • 1 large bunch collard greens, stems removed (about 8 large leaves)
  • 2 teaspoons</

Method

  1. Steam the collard leaves in a large covered pot with a steamer rack until just soft enough to be pliable, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove the leaves from the pot and set aside to cool.
  2. For the best flavor, heat the oil in a medium-size skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic, thyme, and chipotle chile, if us