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German Creamed Spinach

Cultural Context

Originating from Germany, creamed spinach is a beloved side dish that showcases the country's love for rich, creamy flavors. Traditionally served alongside meats, it highlights the simplicity and freshness of seasonal greens. In modern cuisine, it's embraced globally and often adapted with various cheeses or spices to suit different palates.

GermanDEside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
500 grams spinach
butter
onion
frozen spinach
heavy cream
flour
salt
black pepper
nutmeg

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor without dairy

1

Preheat the pan over medium heat and add butter to melt.

2

Peel and chop the onion.

3

Once the butter bubbles, add the chopped onion and fry until translucent, adding a few pinches of salt.

4

Add the frozen spinach and wait until it melts.

5

Dissolve flour in a few tablespoons of cold water in a small cup.

6

Add the flour and water mixture to the spinach after warming it slightly to prevent lumps.

7

Mix well and wait until it starts boiling.

8

Season with salt, black pepper, and fresh nutmeg before serving hot.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteaming

Equipment Needed

pansmall cup

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

RahmspinatCreamed Spinach
Local Name: Rahmspinat

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