White beans and greens melt | Recipe | Bounded by Buns

White beans and greens melt | Recipe | Bounded by Buns

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This is a super cheesy and flavorful veggie melt. This particular recipe isn't vegetarian because there's bacon in the collards, but you could leave that if needed.

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Ingredients

  • 3 large bundles collard greens, well-washed (or 2 large bags around 16 oz each)
  • 4 slices bacon (chopped)
  • 1/2 of a yellow onion (sliced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (smashed)
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup bourbon
  • kosher salt and black pepper
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 to 4 small pickled Peppadew peppers roughly chopped (small pickled red peppers)
  • 1 teaspoon liquid from the pickled peppers
  • 2 slices of sourdough bread
  • 1 to 3 tablespoons pickled pepper mayonnaise (from above)
  • 1/8 to 1/4 cup collards (from above)
  • 15 to 20 cannellini beans (from a can)
  • 2 to 3 ounces shredded cheese (like Havarti, Butterkäse, Monterey Jack or Muenster
  • vinegary hot sauce (optional)
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons butter

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