Quick Pan-Fried Kale

6 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 large bunch kale
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Pinch red pepper flakes
  • Sesame oil, for drizzling

Directions

  1. 1
    Thoroughly rinse the kale in cold water, soaking it in the water if it seems gritty or sandy.
  2. 2
    Tear the leaves into chunks and discard the stems.
  3. 3
    Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. 4
    Add the garlic and quickly stir it around to avoid burning.
  5. 5
    Throw in the kale and use tongs to move it around the skillet.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle in plenty of salt and pepper and the red pepper flakes.
  7. 7
    Continue cooking until the kale is slightly wilted but still a little crisp, about 2 minutes.
  8. 8
    Drizzle over some sesame oil and toss.
  9. 9
    Transfer the kale to a plate and serve it to anyone who has a hankering for a huge dose of beta-carotene and vitamin K!

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