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L.R. southern turnip greens takes several minutes to prepare.

L.R. southern turnip greens takes several minutes to cook.

L.R. southern turnip greens makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for L.R. southern turnip greens are:

800g (28oz.) young turnip greens
1 T. salt
1-1/2 qts. water
2 slices center cut bacon, chopped

Here is how you make L.R. southern turnip greens:

In a large kettle bring water, salt and bacon to a boil. Boil for about 10 minutes. Wash greens well. If leaves are large, chop; if small just leave whole. Add greens to the water and boil until tender. Young leaves will take about 15 minutes; older will take maybe 30. Makes about 4 cups.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LRUSSELLFAMILY.

The nutritional information for L.R. southern turnip greens is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 83.5

• Total Fat: 2.4 g
• Cholesterol: 4.3 mg
• Sodium: 997.1 mg
• Total Carbs: 14.3 g
• Dietary Fiber: 6.4 g
• Protein: 3.8 g