Low Carb Crisp-Fried Leek Greens Recipe

Prep Time

10 minutes

Total Time

25 minutes

Yield

12
servings

Ingredients

  • 4 cups leek tops (3–4 medium leeks)
  • ½ cup olive oil

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Serving Size

⅓ cup

Carbohydrates

4
g

Protein

g

Fat

9
g

Calories

98

When you need to add something new to your menu, turn to this delicious recipe for low carb crisp-fried leek greens. With just 2 ingredients, you can shake up your normal routine with these scrumptious crisp-fried leek greens. Additionally, it is a perfect choice for a low carb diet.

Instructions

  1. Thinly slice leek tops.
  2. Over medium heat in a medium saucepan, heat 2” olive oil until a leek slice sizzles when dropped in.
  3. Fry leeks ½ cup at a time until crispy, 3-5 minutes.
  4. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  5. Fried leeks will keep in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.