Spinaci (Spinach) alla Padella (Frying Pan)

Spinaci (Spinach) alla Padella (Frying Pan)
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Spinaci (Spinach) alla Padella (Frying Pan) a try. This recipe serves 4. Watching your figure? This gluten free, primal, and whole 30 recipe has 193 calories, 8g of protein, and 15g of fat per serving. Head to the store and pick up spinach, kosher salt and pepper, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 40 minutes.

Instructions

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Bring 1 gallon of water to boil in a large pot with 2 1/2 tablespoons kosher salt.
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Add the spinach, pushing it down into the water with a skimmer, and immediately remove it to a bowl of ice water.
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Drain the spinach once cooled (don't leave it in for too long) and squeeze out the water. Divide spinach into 4 sections and compress each into a ball (each ball will be about
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1 cup and they can be wrapped in plastic and refrigerated for up to a day).
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Cut each ball in half and then in half again to chop up the spinach.
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Place 1/4 cup of the oil in a large skillet over high heat.
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Add the garlic to the pan and shake the pan often, for about 1 minute or until the garlic is lightly browned.
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Add the spinach and saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste. It will seem dry.
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Remove the spinach to a bowl, sprinkle with a little olive oil and garnish with lemon wedges.
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Try adding some chopped anchovy with the garlic.
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For creamed spinach: substitute butter for half of the oil and add 1 cup of heavy whipping cream as you cook the spinach.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In40 m.
Servings4
Health Score89
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