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Spinach with Cream and Garlic recipe icon

Spinach with Cream and Garlic

A delicate dish of fresh spinach stewed in aromatic cream with garlic. Nutmeg adds a subtle piquancy, while olive oil provides a rich flavor. Suitable as a side dish for meat or fish, as well as a standalone dish.

Total
35 min
Standard serving
369.3 g

Ingredients

Total 7

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Rinse the spinach leaves in cold water for about a minute. Drain in a colander and pat dry with paper towels or a clean cloth.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Pour the cream into a saucepan, add a pinch of nutmeg and salt. Heat over low heat for 8–10 minutes, stirring frequently, without bringing to a boil. The cream should reduce by approximately half. Remove from heat.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Peel the garlic and cut it lengthwise into several pieces. Thread it onto a fork. Pour olive oil into a pan and heat over high heat. Add the spinach, lightly salt it, and stir with the fork with garlic until the leaves begin to reduce in volume.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Place the spinach in a colander and press lightly with a fork with garlic to remove excess moisture. Return the spinach to the pan and heat, shaking the pan.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Pour the reduced cream over the spinach and stir with a fork with garlic until all the leaves are covered with cream. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Serve hot.

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