Curly kale has ruffled leaves and a fibrous stalk and is usually deep green in color. Its lively pungent flavor boasts deliciously bitter pepper notes.
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1 tablespoon Land O Lakes® Butter
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh garlic
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
18 teaspoon pepper
6 ounces (about 4 cups) kale, ribs and stems removed, coarsely chopped
1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (15-ounce) can black-eyed peas, rinsed, drained
2 cups tomato vegetable juice
1 cup chicken broth
STEP 1
Melt butter in 4-quart saucepan over medium-high heat until sizzling; add garlic, Italian seasoning and pepper. Continue cooking 1 minute. Add kale; continue cooking, stirring constantly, 2-3 minutes or until kale turns bright green.
STEP 2
Stir in all remaining soup ingredients. Cook, stirring occasionally, 5-8 minutes or until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Cook 2 minutes to blend flavors. Serve immediately.
Do not overcook the soup or kale will darken.
To chop kale, remove stalk and stem and chop only the leafy ruffled greens. Stalk and stem can be tough and bitter.
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