Sauteed Fiddleheads

Sauteed Fiddleheads

Learn how to cook fiddleheads with this fiddlehead recipe that I made up after I could not find one otherwise. I recently discovered fiddlehead ferns and they are a new, seasonal favorite. These are so yummy that I can eat the whole dish in one sitting! A different yet delicious side to serve with fish, chicken, and more.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
3 cups
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 3 cups fresh fiddlehead ferns, ends trimmed
  • 3 tablespoons unfiltered extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Directions

Step 1
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook fiddlehead ferns in the boiling water until barely tender, 7 to 10 minutes. Drain.

Step 2
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in prepared fiddlehead ferns, garlic, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir until ferns are lightly browned and tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and sprinkle with lemon juice.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

80
Calories
7g
Fat
3g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 80
% Daily Value *
Total Fat7g 9%
Saturated Fat1g 5%
Sodium147mg 6%
Total Carbohydrate3g 1%
Dietary Fiber0g 0%
Total Sugars0g
Protein2g
Vitamin C15mg 77%
Calcium19mg 1%
Iron3mg 14%
Potassium203mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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