Kwanzaa Foods for Celebrating

Holiday-Worthy Mains

Easy + Delicious Sides

Stars' Favorite Recipes

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'New' Southern Collard Greens
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'New' Southern Collard Greens

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Sunny's version of Southern-style collard greens is a hit with vegetarians.

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Plan Your Menu

Comforting Soup Recipes

Veggie Favorite: Okra

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Although gifts aren’t the focus of the holiday, buying from Black-owned businesses is a great way to honor the Kwanzaa principle of cooperative economics.

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3 Takes on Collard Greens

Classic Southern Greens

Add collard greens to smoked meat and cook until tender.

Quick + Easy Collards

Bacon-topped collard greens are ready in just 35 minutes.

Spiced-Up Greens

Add cider vinegar and hot sauce to kick up this classic.

Sweet Treats for Dessert

Apple Ambrosia

Apples makes this dish sweet without much extra sugar.

A Twist on a Classic

Orange Bread Pudding

Chocolate adds another layer of flavor to this citrusy bite.

A Must-Try Recipe

Sweet Potato Pie

Coconut and candied peanuts top this rich dinner finale.

A Guaranteed Showstopper

What Is Kwanzaa?

Learn about the foods — and family traditions — that make Kwanzaa special.

Come Together + Celebrate