Best 3 Steak House Creamed Spinach Recipes

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Indulge in the culinary delight of Steak House Creamed Spinach, a classic side dish elevated to perfection. This delectable dish boasts a symphony of flavors and textures, featuring tender baby spinach enveloped in a rich and creamy sauce. Prepared with only a handful of simple ingredients, this recipe promises an easy and speedy preparation. Discover the secrets behind this iconic dish and learn how to create a creamy masterpiece that complements any main course. Additionally, explore variations and alternative recipes included in this article, such as the tangy Lemon Creamed Spinach, the cheesy Parmesan Creamed Spinach, and the luscious Creamed Spinach with Bacon. Each recipe offers a unique twist on the classic, ensuring culinary satisfaction for every palate.

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RUTH'S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE CREAMED SPINACH



Ruth's Chris Steak House Creamed Spinach image

Love their steaks, and I love their version of this classic side dish to a thick, juicy steak. Sometimes I cheat and use 2 10 ounce packages of frozen, chopped spinach which I thaw and drain.

Provided by yooper

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 bay leaf
1 whole clove
2 cups whole milk
2 (10 ounce) bags ready-to-use fresh spinach

Steps:

  • Melt 4 tablespoons butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add flour and stir until light golden, about 7 minutes.
  • Stir in onion, bay leaf and clove.
  • Gradually whisk in milk.
  • Whisk until mixture boils and thickens, about 10 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer 5 minutes longer, whisking frequently (sauce will be very thick).
  • Remove bay leaf and whole clove.
  • Cook spinach in large pot of boiling water just until wilted and tender, about 2 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Transfer spinach to bowl filled with ice water to cool.
  • Drain well.
  • Roll up spinach in kitchen towl and squeeze out as much liquid as possible.
  • Transfer spinach to processor and finely chop.
  • Add spinach to warm sauce, simmer over low heat until spinach is heated through, stirring often, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in remaining 2 tablespoons of butter.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.

CREAMED SPINACH STEAK-HOUSE STYLE



Creamed Spinach Steak-House Style image

Found this recipe in local newspaper featuring steakhouse style cooking. Delicious, fast & easy. Try it!

Provided by HopeK

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb frozen chopped spinach, thawed, if frozen, excess moisture squeezed out
1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1 cup half-and-half
salt
white pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter and add flour.
  • Cook until mixture becomes light tan (about 5 minutes) stirring constantly.
  • Add the half& half.
  • Bring to a low boil and cook, stirring constantly until the sauce thickens.
  • Season sauce w/salt& pepper.
  • Add spinach to the sauce and cook abt. 5 more minutes to blend flavors.
  • Serve hot.

STEAK HOUSE CREAMED SPINACH



Steak House Creamed Spinach image

Provided by Richard Snyder

Categories     Onion     Vegetable     Side     Quick & Easy     High Fiber     Poultry Sausage     Spinach     Winter     Bon Appétit     Santa Monica     California

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large onion, chopped
3/4 pound turkey Italian sausages, casings removed
3 10-ounce packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed, squeezed dry
1 tablespoon all purpose flour
2 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
1/2 cup half and half
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Combine onion and sausages in heavy large Dutch oven over medium heat. Sauté until sausages brown and onion is very tender, breaking up sausages with back of spoon, about 15 minutes. Add spinach; stir until all spinach liquid evaporates, about 4 minutes. Mix in flour, stir 1 minute. Add broth, half and half and nutmeg. Simmer until mixture is thick, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Tips:

  • For a creamier sauce, use heavy cream instead of milk.
  • Add a pinch of nutmeg or cayenne pepper for a little extra flavor.
  • If you don't have any fresh spinach, you can use frozen spinach that has been thawed and squeezed dry.
  • Serve creamed spinach immediately, as it will start to lose its vibrant green color over time.
  • Creamed spinach is a great side dish for steak, chicken, or fish.

Conclusion:

Creamed spinach is a delicious and versatile side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. Whether you like it creamy or cheesy, with or without garlic, creamed spinach is sure to be a hit at your next meal. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give creamed spinach a try!

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