SPINACH-AND-ARTICHOKE CASSEROLE

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Spinach-and-Artichoke Casserole image

Provided by Julia Reed

Categories     dinner, casseroles, main course

Time 40m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon butter for greasing baking dish, 1/2 cup butter, melted, for casserole, plus 1 tablespoon, melted, for topping
2 (10-ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 (14-ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
1/2 cup coarse Ritz cracker crumbs (about 10 crackers)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a shallow 2-quart casserole.
  • Cook the spinach according to the package directions, drain well and place in a mixing bowl. Add 1/2 cup of melted butter, the cream cheese and lemon juice and blend well with a fork.
  • Scatter the artichoke quarters evenly over the bottom of the greased casserole dish. Cover with the spinach mixture and smooth the top.
  • Cover the top with the Ritz crumbs, drizzle with 1 tablespoon melted butter and bake on the middle rack until bubbly in the center and lightly browned on the top, about 25 minutes. Cool about 5 minutes and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 157, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 11 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Sodium 235 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Joynah Nakayima
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This casserole was okay, but it wasn't anything special. The sauce was a bit bland and the artichokes were a bit tough. I probably won't make this recipe again.


Sande Steven
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I'm not sure what went wrong with this recipe, but it was a complete disaster. The sauce curdled and the artichokes were burnt. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


John Laef
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This casserole was a waste of time and money. The sauce was watery and the artichokes were mushy. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Queen Shayshay
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I was not impressed with this recipe. The sauce was bland and the artichokes were tough. I followed the recipe exactly, but it still turned out poorly.


Savage Salvage Smithing
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The casserole was creamy and cheesy, and the artichokes were tender. I served it with a side of salad, and it was a perfect meal.


SHIRIN ALI
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This was a great recipe! I used canned artichokes and it still turned out delicious. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the artichokes were tender. I served it with a side of rice, and it was a perfect meal.


Taiwo Temitope
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I've made this casserole several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and the leftovers are even better the next day. I usually add a bit of extra cheese to the top before baking, and I've also tried adding cooked chicken or s


Gary Voit
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This was a delicious and easy-to-make casserole. I used fresh artichokes and leeks, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it with a side of crusty bread for dipping, and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Bolortamir B
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The casserole was creamy and cheesy, and the artichokes were tender. I served it with a side of salad, and it was a perfect meal.


Seo Kim
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This was a great recipe! I used canned artichokes and it still turned out delicious. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the artichokes were tender. I served it with a side of rice, and it was a perfect meal.


Amy Brooke
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I've made this casserole several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and the leftovers are even better the next day. I usually add a bit of extra cheese to the top before baking, and I've also tried adding cooked chicken or s


Tania Maina
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This was a delicious and easy-to-make casserole. I used fresh artichokes and leeks, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it with a side of crusty bread for dipping, and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Mohamad Eez
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The casserole was creamy and cheesy, and the artichokes were tender. I served it with a side of salad, and it was a perfect meal.


Asim zaman
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This was a great recipe! I used canned artichokes and it still turned out delicious. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the artichokes were tender. I served it with a side of rice, and it was a perfect meal.


Terry
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I've made this casserole several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and the leftovers are even better the next day. I usually add a bit of extra cheese to the top before baking, and I've also tried adding cooked chicken or s


mulang tv
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This casserole was a hit with my family! I used fresh artichokes and leeks, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it with a side of crusty bread for dipping, and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold night.