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Sweet and Spicy Swiss Chard

Sweet and Spicy Swiss Chard

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 large bunch of Swiss chard leaves washed and chopped (including stalks)
  • 1 medium white onion chopped
  • 1/4 cup raisins
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds
  • 1-2 teaspoons red pepper flakes or schug
  • 2 teaspoons date syrup
  • 3-5 tablespoons tahini
  • 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Wash Swiss chard leaves and stalks. Finely chop onion and stalks. Chop Swiss chard leaves.
  • Over low heat, add olive oil, onions and Swiss chard stalks. Saute until soft, about 5 minutes. Add chard leaves and cook until lightly wilted, about 4 minutes.
  • 3, Add almonds and raisins and continue to cook for another few minutes. Add red pepper flakes, date syrup, salt and pepper. Mix well.
  • Add tahini. The amount will vary based upon how much of the chili pepper  taste you’d like to have in the dish. Mix well and cook for another minute.
  • Serve warm.