Creamed Spinach
A healthier version of the steakhouse classic. This side is hearty, savory and delectably creamy.
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Ingredients
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2
tbsp
Olive Oil
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1
Shallot Minced
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1
Garlic Clove Minced
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2
tbsp
Flour
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1 1/2
cups
Low Fat Milk
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10
oz
Boxed Frozen Spinach 2 Boxes; Thawed; Drained
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1/4
cup
Parmesan Cheese Grated
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1/4
cup
Low Fat Cream Cheese
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Salt To Taste
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Pepper To Taste
Instructions
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Heat oil in large sauté pan and cook shallot and garlic until softened. About 3 minutes.
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Sprinkle flour over mixture and cook until golden brown.
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Whisk in milk and cook until thick and bubbly.
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Turn heat to low and stir in both cheeses until all are incorporated.
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Gently fold in spinach and heat until warmed.
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Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Info
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Calories:
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190
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Total Fat:
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11g
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Saturated Fat:
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3.2g
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Sodium:
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302mg
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Potassium:
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545mg
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Total Carbohydrate:
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15g
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Dietary Fiber:
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4g
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Protein:
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10g
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Heat oil in large sauté pan and cook shallot and garlic until softened. About 3 minutes.
-
Sprinkle flour over mixture and cook until golden brown.
-
Whisk in milk and cook until thick and bubbly.
-
Turn heat to low and stir in both cheeses until all are incorporated.
-
Gently fold in spinach and heat until warmed.
-
Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Info
- Calories:
- 190
- Total Fat:
- 11g
- Saturated Fat:
- 3.2g
- Sodium:
- 302mg
- Potassium:
- 545mg
- Total Carbohydrate:
- 15g
- Dietary Fiber:
- 4g
- Protein:
- 10g