Cheesy Creamed Spinach

Cheesy Creamed Spinach
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    10 People
  • VIEWS
    1.5K

Indulge in the comforting embrace of Cheesy Creamed Spinach, a symphony of flavors and textures that elevates this classic side dish to new heights. Fresh spinach is lovingly transformed into a velvety, cheese-laden delight, perfect for complementing any meal or gracing your holiday table.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    5 g
  • Cholesterol
    68 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    9 g
  • Saturated Fat
    13 g
  • Sodium
    322 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    22 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Prepare Ingredients: Ensure all ingredients are prepped and within reach. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Wilt Spinach: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the chopped spinach and cook, stirring frequently, until wilted. (5-7 minutes)

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Recipe View Drain Excess Moisture: Transfer the wilted spinach to a colander and press firmly to remove as much liquid as possible. This step is crucial for achieving the perfect creamy consistency. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Sauté Aromatics: In the same skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced onion and garlic and sauté until softened and fragrant, about 5 minutes. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Combine Spinach and Cream: Return the drained spinach to the skillet and stir in the heavy cream. Bring to a gentle simmer. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Incorporate Provolone: Add the torn provolone cheese to the spinach mixture. Stir continuously until the cheese is fully melted and coats the spinach in a luscious, cheesy blanket. (3-5 minutes)

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Recipe View Finish with Parmesan: Stir in the freshly grated Parmesan cheese. Continue to cook and stir until the mixture has thickened to your desired consistency. (2-3 minutes)

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Recipe View Season and Serve: Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Serve hot and enjoy!

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a pinch of nutmeg or a dash of hot sauce.
Feel free to experiment with different cheeses, such as Gruyère or fontina, to customize the flavor profile.
If you prefer a smoother texture, you can use an immersion blender to partially blend the creamed spinach before adding the cheeses.
This dish can be prepared ahead of time and reheated. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave.

Dillon Graham

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 502 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Tavares Stoltenberg

    Easy to adapt to different cheeses. I used a mix of provolone and mozzarella, and it was fantastic!

  • William Erdman

    This recipe is a game-changer! My family devoured it. The tip about squeezing out the spinach is key!

  • August Denesik

    This recipe saved Thanksgiving! Everyone loved it, even the picky eaters.

  • Kacie Weissnat

    The browned butter trick is a must-try! The flavor is incredible.

  • Ferne Casper

    I tried it with Gruyere cheese, and it was amazing! Thanks for the inspiration.

  • Pascale Kertzmann

    Simple, quick, and incredibly tasty. A new staple in our house.

  • Guiseppe Bogan

    I added a little nutmeg, and it elevated the dish. Will definitely make again!

  • Leone Koss

    So much better than the frozen stuff. Easy to follow and delicious.

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