How to Use chard in a Sentence

chard

noun
  • Swiss chard can be replaced with spinach or kale.
    — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • Use kale, collard greens, Swiss chard or spinach.
    — Deputy Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
  • Choose from bunching onion, radish, Swiss chard and more.
    — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Separate the chard leaves from the stems.
    — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • Increase heat to medium-high; add chard leaves.
    — Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Melvani has yet to give it a go with other leafy greens, like kale or chard.
    — Ella Quittner, Bon Appétit, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Like spinach, Swiss chard is a leafy green high in magnesium.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 3 July 2025
  • But greens like spinach and Swiss chard can be sauteed in a pan until wilted.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The leaves and celery-like stems of Swiss chard can be eaten raw or cooked.
    — Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2026
  • Along with kale, consider other spring greens such as spinach and chard.
    — Kerry Michaels, The Spruce, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Hardy greens—radicchio and chard—in this salad balance the sweet fruit and rich fish.
    — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Stir in chard ribs and stems and cook until slightly softened, about 1 minute.
    — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • If using Swiss chard, cut the inside rib out from the center.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2023
  • Swiss chard does just fine in clay-rich gardens and is less likely to be water-stressed in clay soil.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026
  • Iron-rich winter greens, such as Swiss chard, spinach, and beet greens, help your body make healthy red blood cells.
    — Lindsay Curtis, Health, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Air-fry the onion, add the chard, then cook the salmon fillets until the skin crisps up (our favorite part).
    — Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 14 Dec. 2022
  • The clip then jumps to the actress chopping rainbow chard and red onion before adding them to a pan.
    — Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Harvest thinnings from new plantings of lettuce, onion and chard.
    — oregonlive, 1 June 2021
  • Swiss chard or just chard is often grown in winter gardens in places where the climate doesn’t get too cold.
    — Mallory Arnold, Outside Online, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Add chard stems, garlic, and za’atar; lightly sprinkle with salt and pepper.
    — Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Swiss chard is productive even with limited sun.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2026
  • To assemble wraps, lay out each chard leaf and pile with vegetables and chicken.
    — Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 30 Apr. 2020
  • Divide the egg mixture evenly among the tartlet shells, pouring it over the salmon and chard.
    — Sophie Dweck, townandcountrymag.com, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Swiss chard also makes a tasty low-carb substitute for wraps and burritos.
    — Jillian Kubala, Health, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Menu highlights include the Swiss chard pastry and a snapper crudo.
    — Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
  • Cool and moist, but not sopping wet, is the best environment for such greens as kale, collards and chard.
    — Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Chickpeas and Swiss chard hang on to their texture in the brew, but use whichever white beans and hearty greens speak to you.
    — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Microgreens like arugula, basil, or chard can all grow quickly indoors.
    — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Dark leafy greens, including spinach, kale, and chard, are nutrient-dense options.
    — Lauren O'Connor, Health, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Stir reserved chard leaves into soup and cook until wilted, about 5 minutes.
    — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026

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