Title: How to Freeze Kale (& Other Greens!) the EASY Way • Cheapskate Cook
Headings: How to Freeze Kale (& Other Greens!) the EASY Way
How to Freeze Kale (& Other Greens!) the EASY Way
Can I Freeze Kale and Spinach and Collards?
Green Leafy Vegetables You Can Freeze:
Freeze Kale & Other Greens
Does Spinach (or Kale or Collards) Freeze Well?
How to Freeze Kale & Collard Greens
How do I Freeze Kale without Blanching?
How to Remove the Stem of the Kale, Chard, or Collards
Chopped Frozen Greens – The Easy Way
Why You Do Not Want to Bother Blanching Spinach or Kale First:
Why You Want to Blanch Spinach or Kale First:
How to Blanch & Freeze Kale, Spinach, Collard Greens, or Swiss Chard
Now you can either:
Why You Want to Blanch Greens Before You Freeze Them:
Why You Do Not Want to Bother Blanching Spinach or Kale First:
How to Flash Freeze Kale & Other Vegetables
What Can You do with Frozen Greens?
More Money-Saving Produce Hacks
What You Can Do Now:
What do you do with frozen greens?

Content: The greens cook down so much, you save a LOT of freezer space. Cook time for blanched greens is pretty short – all you need to do is toss it into whatever dish, and once it thaws and it’s pretty much ready. Why You Do Not Want to Bother Blanching Spinach or Kale First: It takes more time and you have better things to do
For this Hamburger soup, I added a couple handfuls of spinach. How to Flash Freeze Kale & Other Vegetables
The idea behind flash freezing is this: Freeze juicy things individually first so that when you toss them in a bag, they don’t harden into a solid block of frozen mess. If you’ve ever tried to freeze bananas without flash freezing, you know what I mean. Place produce – in this case, 2 tablespoons of cooked greens – on a baking sheet with the tiniest bit of space in between. ( See photo below of smoothie kits for an example)
Place the baking sheet in the freezer for 4 hours or overnight. Remove the baking sheet from the freezer, let it thaw slightly, then use a spatula to move the frozen chunks to a labeled freezer bag.