Best 5 Spinach And Artichoke Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our delectable Spinach and Artichoke Casserole, a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. This classic dish, often served as an appetizer or main course, is a symphony of creamy, savory, and cheesy goodness. Its rich filling, featuring tender spinach, succulent artichoke hearts, and a generous helping of melted cheese, is enveloped in a flaky, golden-brown crust. Accompanying the main recipe, we also offer tantalizing variations, including a luscious Slow Cooker Spinach and Artichoke Dip, perfect for effortless entertaining, and a delightful Spinach and Artichoke Stuffed Shells, a delightful twist on a classic pasta dish. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to deliver a unique culinary experience, catering to various preferences and occasions.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE CASSEROLE



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We have this recipe with our Thanksgiving dinner annually. I was looking for a similar recipe online and couldn't find one, so I asked my mother to send it to me.

Provided by MSLIB5

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Greens

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach
½ cup water
½ cup butter
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
garlic powder, or to taste
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and halved
½ cup bread crumbs
2 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Put spinach into a microwave-safe bowl. Pour water over the spinach. Cover bowl tightly with plastic wrap.
  • Cook in microwave oven on High, stirring occasionally, until the spinach is heated through, 9 to 11 minutes; transfer to a colander to drain, pressing to remove as much moisture from the spinach as possible.
  • Melt 1/2 cup butter in a saucepan over medium heat; add spinach, cream cheese, water chestnuts, and garlic powder. Cook and stir until the cheese melts, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Spread artichoke hearts into the bottom of a baking dish. Spread spinach mixture over the artichoke hearts. Sprinkle bread crumbs over the spinach mixture. Dot top of casserole with butter pieces.
  • Bake in preheated oven until heated through, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.6 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Cholesterol 68.9 mg, Fat 24.9 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 15.4 g, Sodium 471.9 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

SPINACH-AND-ARTICHOKE CASSEROLE



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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

MAKEOVER SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE CASSEROLE



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Spinach never tasted better than in this creamy, colorful dish that's now even healthier and more delicious! -Judy Armstrong, Prairieville, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

5 celery ribs, finely chopped
2 medium sweet red peppers, chopped
2 medium onions, finely chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon canola oil
6 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 cup fat-free milk
3 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
4 packages (10 ounces each) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 cans (14 ounces each) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and quartered
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a Dutch oven, saute the celery, red peppers and onions in butter and oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add cream and milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in shredded cheese until melted., Add spinach, artichokes, salt, cayenne, pepper and pepper flakes. Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese., Bake, uncovered, 30-35 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 781mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE EGG CASSEROLE



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Number Of Ingredients 12

16 Eggs
1/4 cup Milk
14 ounces Artichoke Hearts
10 ounces Frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
1 cup White Cheddar, Shredded
1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese
1/2 cup Ricotta Cheese
1/4 cup Onion, shaved
1 clove Garlic
1/2 teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper
1/2 teaspoon Thyme
1 teaspoon Salt

Steps:

  • Preheat to 350 and spray 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray
  • Whisk together eggs and milk
  • Break the artichoke hearts up into small pieces and separate the leaves. Squeeze spinach with paper towel to remove access water then add spinach and artichoke to eggs
  • Add remaining ingredients, except ricotta, and combine. Pour into dish.
  • Dollop ricotta evenly over the surface of the casserole.
  • Bake 30-35 minutes until the center of the pan is fully cooked and doesn't jiggle.

SPINACH-AND-ARTICHOKE CASSEROLE



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Yield 6-8 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:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a shallow 2-quart casserole. 2. 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. 3. Scatter the artichoke quarters evenly over the bottom of the greased casserole dish. Cover with the spinach mixture and smooth the top. 4. 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.

Tips:

  • Use fresh spinach for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have artichoke hearts, you can use canned artichoke hearts, just be sure to drain and rinse them well.
  • Use a good quality cheese. A sharp cheddar or a Parmesan cheese will give the casserole a nice flavor.
  • Don't overcook the casserole. It should be cooked until the spinach is wilted and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve the casserole hot with a side of crusty bread or crackers.

Conclusion:

Spinach and artichoke casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a party or a potluck. It is also a great way to use up leftover spinach and artichoke hearts. With its creamy, cheesy sauce and flavorful spinach and artichoke filling, this casserole is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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