Best 2 Low Fat Creamed Spinach Recipes

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Calling all spinach enthusiasts and health-conscious foodies! Embark on a culinary journey with our specially curated collection of low-fat creamed spinach recipes. These delectable dishes not only tantalize your taste buds but also prioritize your well-being by reducing fat content without compromising on flavor. Whether you seek a classic creamed spinach to accompany your favorite protein, a lightened-up version for a healthier lifestyle, or a vegan alternative that caters to dietary preferences, we have something for every palate. Get ready to savor the goodness of spinach in its creamiest, most satisfying form, without the guilt!

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LOW FAT CREAMED SPINACH



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Make and share this Low Fat Creamed Spinach recipe from Food.com.

Provided by breezee1984

Categories     Spinach

Time 13m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb fresh spinach leaves
1 tablespoon low-fat sour cream
1 tablespoon low-fat cream cheese
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion salt

Steps:

  • Bring 3 cups water to a boiling a saucepan.
  • Add spinach leaves.
  • Boil until leaves a re limp.
  • Put leaves into a strainer and press until most of the liquid is gone.
  • In a separate saucepan add leaves and rest of ingredients. Mix thoroughly until hot and bubbling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 41.5, Fat 1.7, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 4.2, Sodium 105.4, Carbohydrate 4.6, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 0.6, Protein 3.8

LOW FAT CREAMED SPINACH



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ADD 1 JAR OF DRAINED ARTICHOKES TO THE RECIPE TO TURN INTO SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP.

Provided by DEBORAH SANDERS

Categories     Vegetables

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 6

16 oz frozen spinach, slightly thawed
8 oz fat free cream cheese
1 pinch nutmeg
1/4 tsp black pepper
2 Tbsp parmesan cheese
2 Tbsp light margarine

Steps:

  • 1. BRING CREAM CHEESE AND MARGARINE TO ROOM TEMPERATURE.
  • 2. ADD REMAINING INGREDIENTS, MIX WELL
  • 3. POUR INTO BAKING DISH AND BAKE AT 350 DEGREES UNTIL BUBBLY, ABOUT 25 MINUTES.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh spinach: Look for spinach with deep green leaves and avoid wilted or yellowed leaves.
  • Wash spinach thoroughly: Rinse the spinach thoroughly in cold water to remove any dirt or grit.
  • Cook spinach quickly: Overcooking will make the spinach mushy, so cook it just until it is wilted.
  • Use low-fat milk: This recipe uses 2% milk, but you can use skim milk or 1% milk if you prefer.
  • Add flavorings: Feel free to add other flavorings to the creamed spinach, such as garlic, onion, nutmeg, or black pepper.
  • Serve immediately: Creamed spinach is best served immediately after it is made.

Conclusion:

Low-fat creamed spinach is a delicious and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be ready in just a few minutes. So next time you are looking for a healthy and tasty side dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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