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creamed spinach

Creamed Spinach: 5 Comforting Steps for a Nostalgic Side Dish

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Creamed spinach is a rich and flavorful side dish made with fresh spinach and a creamy sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb fresh spinach
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and dry the spinach.
  2. Melt butter in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add spinach and cook until wilted.
  5. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  6. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Use fresh spinach for the best flavor.
  • Adjust the cheese quantity to your preference.
  • This dish pairs well with steak or chicken.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: creamed spinach