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Creamy Spinach

Cultural Context

Creamy spinach is a classic American side dish, often served at holiday meals and special occasions. Its rich and comforting flavor makes it a favorite alongside roasted meats and festive dinners. Variations exist, with some incorporating different cheeses or spices, but the essence remains a creamy, indulgent treat that celebrates the humble spinach leaf.

AmericanUSside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 medium onion
10 oz frozen spinach
1 cup water
1 cup sour cream

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

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 is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: mascarpone

Ricotta is lower in fat than cream cheese.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and can be used for sautéing.

1

Melt butter in a pan to start the white sauce.

2

Whisk in flour and salt, then gradually add milk.

3

Stir the mixture until it is thick and smooth.

4

In another pan, sauté onions in butter until transparent.

5

Add frozen spinach and a splash of water, then cover and cook until heated through.

6

Combine the white sauce with the spinach and onion mixture.

7

Stir in sour cream until everything is perfectly blended.

8

Transfer to a serving dish.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

panwhiskserving dish

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Creamed SpinachSpinach Gratin

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