Creamed Spinach With Yogurt Recipes

SKINNY CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Sauté onion until soft, about 5 minutes; add spinach in 3 to 4 batches, cooking each until wilted before adding the next, 1 to 2 minutes per batch. Remove spinach to a plate. Reduce heat to medium-low. Whisk yogurt, milk, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and nutmeg together in skillet; cook until bubbly and thick, about 30 seconds. Stir in the spinach and mix to coat.

DETOX - GREEK YOGURT CREAMED SPINACH (READY IN 5')

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a pan over high heat.
• Add onion and garlic and cook until soft and golden in color.
• Add spinach in the pan. A hadful at a time while stiring with a wooden spatula.
• Cook spinack for 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Turn of heat and stir in the Greek yogurt and fresh dill.
• Serve with a few drops of freshly squeezed lemon on top.

EASY CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add spinach, and cook just until wilted, about 1 minute. Drain in a colander; rinse with cold water until cool. Squeeze spinach to remove as much liquid as possible; coarsely chop, and set aside.
• In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium. Add onion and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion softens, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Add cream cheese and milk; cook, stirring, until cream cheese is melted and smooth. Stir in spinach. Simmer over medium heat until mixture thickens, 8 to 10 minutes. Add nutmeg; season with salt and pepper.

CREAMED SPINACH FROM OIKOS®

Steps:

• In a 3-quart saucepan heat butter; Add flour and cook 2-3 minutes to create a roux. Slowly whisk in chicken broth and blend until smooth (mixture will be thick). Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to simmer, add spinach and heat through. Add yogurt, salt, pepper and nutmeg and heat through. Serve.

CREAMED SPINACH (FROM FROZEN)

Steps:

• Place the frozen spinach in a microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high just until thawed, about 4 minutes.
• Place the spinach in a colander and press on it with the back of a large spoon to remove as much liquid as possible.
• In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
• Stir in the spinach, salt, pepper, nutmeg, heavy cream, and Parmesan.
• Cook, stirring, just until heated through, 1-2 minutes, then serve.

CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Heat 25g butter in a saucepan, then add 1 finely chopped small onion and cook for 5 mins until softened.
• Stir in 2 tbsp plain flour and cook for 2 mins, then slowly start to whisk in 200ml full-fat milk. When it has all been incorporated, gently cook for 5 mins until the sauce has thickened.
• Meanwhile, place two 200g bags spinach in a large colander. Pour over a kettle full of boiling water until the leaves have wilted (you may have to do this twice).
• Place the spinach in a clean dishcloth, squeeze out any excess liquid, then roughly chop.
• Stir into the sauce with 100ml single cream, gently heat, then finely grate over some fresh nutmeg and season well.

CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Combine milk, spinach liquid and garlic in a 1-quart microwave-safe measuring cup or small bowl covered with a saucer, and microwave (or heat slowly in a medium saucepan) until very hot and steamy. Let stand for 5 to 10 minutes to soften garlic.
• Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Whisk in flour. Add hot milk mixture all at once, then whisk until smooth. Stir in spinach; cook until sauce is thick and bubbly and spinach is tender but still green, about 5 minutes. Stir in cheese, nutmeg, and a generous sprinkling of salt and pepper. Serve hot.

CREAMED SPINACH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 6 minutes. Add the heavy cream, nutmeg and cayenne and bring to a simmer. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Mix in the spinach, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 cup of the Parmesan. Add the cream cheese and stir until melted. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Transfer the mixture to a 1 1/2- to 2-quart baking dish and sprinkle with the panko and remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan. Bake until bubbling and light golden on top, about 15 minutes.

CREAMED SPINACH WITH YOGURT

Steps:

• Combine spinach, onions and 1 tablespoon water in a large, deep skillet.
• Cover and cook over medium heat for 3 minutes.
• Uncover and cook, tossing often, until completely wilted, about 2 minutes more.
• Remove from heat and let cool.
• Working over a bowl, firmly squeeze spinach a handful at a time to remove as much liquid as possible; reserve cooking liquid.
• Transfer spinach to a food processor, add yogurt and nutmeg and purée until smooth and creamy, adding some of the reserved cooking liquid, if needed.
• The spinach will keep refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
• (Suggested age: 8 months and up)

CREAMED SPINACH - LIGHTENED UP

Steps:

• In a large saute pan, melt butter. Add shallots and garlic and cook on medium about 5 minutes.
• Add flour to shallots, mix well and cook one more minute.
• Reduce heat to low and slowly add milk, whisking well.
• Add parmesan cheese, nutmeg, salt and pepper and mix well.
• Add boursin light and mix with until smooth.
• Add spinach and combine well with sauce, cook one minute, until heated through. Adjust salt and pepper if necessary.

CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Heat ½ teaspoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the spinach, toss until just wilted, adding more oil if needed if the pan gets too dry. Transfer to a strainer and squeeze out the excess water.
• Wipe out the pan and heat 2 teaspoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add the shallot and salt and cook until soft, 5 to 8 minutes. Stir in the garlic and sautéed spinach, then add the coconut milk, mustard, and cornstarch mixture, and stir until combined. Stir in the lemon juice, season to taste with more salt and pepper, and serve.

"CREAMED" SPINACH

Steps:

• I keep drained yogurt available in my fridge all the time.
• I use a coffee filter and a wire strainer.
• I usually drain it over night, but even a half hour makes a big difference.
• Once you drain the yogurt, it becomes very thick and much less tart.
• Cook spinach according to package directions.
• While it cooks, saute chopped onions until slightly browned.
• Drain spinach well and combine with all other ingredients while still hot.