Chef David Leathers erves this popular salad at every dinner. The combination of white BBQ sauce, sweet potato chips, pecans and cheese gives folks a new appreciation for this Southern green.
Ingredients
2 cups mayonnaise
½ cup apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1 teaspoon chipotle hot sauce
2 teaspoons sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon granulated garlic
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
Fresh collard greens, sliced into a chiffonade
Sweet potato chips, crumbled
Toasted pecans, coarsely chopped
BellaVitano cheese, finely grated
Preparation
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To prepare sauce, whisk all ingredients in a large bowl until smooth and combined. Use immediately or allow it to set in the fridge for 24 hours or up to 2 weeks.
Place greens in a large bowl and drizzle with BBQ sauce. Massage collards until tender and slightly wilted. Top with sweet potato chips, pecans and grated cheese.