Creamed Spinach with Water Chestnuts: A Deliciously Easy Side Dish
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This Creamed Spinach with Water Chestnuts is a delicious and easy side dish that adds a creamy texture and a unique crunch to your meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 pound fresh spinach
- 1 can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- In a large pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Stir in the fresh spinach and cook until wilted.
- Add the water chestnuts and the heavy cream, stirring to combine.
- Bring to a simmer and add the Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.
- Cook for a few more minutes until the mixture is thickened. Serve warm.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with grilled meats.
- Feel free to add more spices according to your taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 60mg