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Creamed Spinach
 
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Prep Time: 35 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 4
Wilting the spinach helps to keep the dish from getting watery during baking.
Ingredients:
3 (9 ounce) bags spinach
1 cup onion, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, shredded
1/8 teaspoon lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon seasoned pepper
1 cup fresh breadcrumb
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 450.
2. Pour boiling water over spinach in a large bowl. when wilted, drain water and spin spinach in a salad spinner.
3. Saute onion and garlic in 3T butter in a large saute pan over medium heat until onion softens, about 4 minutes. Stir in flour and cook 1 minute. Whisk in cream and broth; stir in wilted spinach.
4. Off heat, add Parmesan, lemon zest, salt, and pepper. Pour into a 2 quart baking dish.
5. Combine bread crumbs, 2T butter and salt in a small bowl. Sprinkle over spinach and bake until bread crumbs are golden, 10 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com