Creamed Spinach
This creamy and flavorful creamed spinach is the perfect side dish for any meal.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Nutmeg - 1/4 teaspoon
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Parmesan cheese - 1/4 cup, grated
- Heavy cream - 1/2 cup
- Cream cheese - 4 ounces
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Spinach - 1 pound, fresh
Let's Get Started
- Wash the spinach thoroughly and remove any tough stems.
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add the spinach to the pot and cook until wilted, about 5 minutes.
- In a separate saucepan, heat the cream cheese and heavy cream over low heat until melted and smooth.
- Add the melted cream cheese mixture to the pot with the spinach and stir to combine.
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
- Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, until the flavors are well combined and the sauce has thickened.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Side Dish
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 200
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 8g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Sugar: 2g