Creamed Spinach

Creamed Spinach
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Creamed Spinach a try. One serving contains 127 calories, 5g of protein, and 7g of fat. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 20% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of onion, butter, salt and pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes.

Instructions

1
Melt 1 stick of butter in a pot.
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Sprinkle in flour and whisk together. Cook over medium heat for five minutes or until light golden brown. Throw in onion and garlic and stir together, cooking for another minute.
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Pour in milk, whisking constantly, and cook for another five minutes while you cook the spinach.To cook spinach, melt 3 tablespoons butter in a separate pot.
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Add spinach in increments until all incorporated, and cook until wilted but not soggy, about 4 to 5 minutes.Season the cream sauce with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
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Add spinach to the cream sauce, stirring gently to combine.
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Serve immediately.

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DifficultyMedium
Ready In30 m.
Servings8
Health Score22
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