Ingredients for - Creamed Kale with Panko Topping

1. Chopped kale leaves 2 pounds
2. Unsalted butter 2 tablespoons
3. Onion, diced 1 medium
4. Diced pimento peppers 2 tablespoons
5. Garlic, minced 2 cloves
6. Half-and-half 1 ¼ cups
7. Heavy whipping cream ¼ cup
8. Shredded Gruyere cheese ⅓ cup
9. Freshly grated Parmesan cheese ½ cup
10. Salt ½ teaspoon
11. Ground black pepper ¼ teaspoon
12. Italian seasoning ¼ teaspoon
13. Cayenne pepper 1 pinch
14. Panko bread crumbs ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Creamed Kale with Panko Topping

1 . Stage

Bring a large pot of heavily salted water to a boil. Working in batches, add some kale to the boiling water and cook until tender, about 4 minutes. Transfer to an ice water bath and then drain in a colander. Place in a salad spinner to remove excess water. Continue to cook and drain remaining batches.

2 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

3 . Stage

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Add pimentos and garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add half-and-half and cream and bring to a simmer.

4 . Stage

Remove from the heat. Stir in Gruyere cheese, 1/2 of the Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, and cayenne. Fold in kale. Transfer to a shallow baking dish and sprinkle with remaining Parmesan and panko.

5 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes.