Creamed Spinach

Vegetarian
Very Healthy
Health score
100%
Creamed Spinach
45 min.
4
111kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup milk fat-free
  • teaspoons flour all-purpose
  • 0.1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 
  • 0.5 cup cream cheese light tub-style softened
  • 0.1 teaspoon salt 
  • tablespoons shallots minced
  • 20 ounce pkt spinach fresh

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • whisk
  • dutch oven
  • colander

Directions

  1. Remove large stems from spinach, and rinse with cold water; drain.
  2. Place a large Dutch oven over medium heat, and add spinach. (Spinach will need to be tightly packed into the pan to cook all of it in one batch). Cover and cook 5 minutes or until spinach wilts; stir spinach well after 2 minutes.
  3. Place spinach in a colander, and drain well, pressing spinach with the back of a spoon to remove as much moisture as possible.
  4. Place pan coated with cooking spray over medium heat until hot.
  5. Add shallots; saut 2 minutes.
  6. Combine flour, salt, and nutmeg; add to pan, stirring well. Cook 30 seconds.
  7. Add milk and cheese, stirring with a whisk; cook 1 minute or until thick.
  8. Add spinach; cook 30 seconds or until thoroughly heated.

Nutrition Facts

Calories111kcal
Protein25.54%
Fat38.88%
Carbs35.58%

Properties

Glycemic Index
60.06
Glycemic Load
1.92
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
27.227391367373%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
1.05mg
Kaempferol
9.04mg
Myricetin
0.5mg
Quercetin
5.63mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:110.88kcal
5.54%
Fat:5.2g
8.01%
Saturated Fat:2.85g
17.83%
Carbohydrates:10.72g
3.57%
Net Carbohydrates:7.4g
2.69%
Sugar:4.3g
4.78%
Cholesterol:17.12mg
5.71%
Sodium:305.54mg
13.28%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:7.69g
15.38%
Vitamin K:685.01µg
652.39%
Vitamin A:13520.01IU
270.4%
Folate:284.88µg
71.22%
Manganese:1.3mg
64.96%
Vitamin C:40.23mg
48.77%
Magnesium:119.44mg
29.86%
Potassium:934.2mg
26.69%
Calcium:227.32mg
22.73%
Iron:4mg
22.23%
Vitamin B2:0.37mg
21.74%
Vitamin E:2.96mg
19.74%
Vitamin B6:0.33mg
16.27%
Phosphorus:152.04mg
15.2%
Fiber:3.32g
13.27%
Copper:0.2mg
10.05%
Vitamin B1:0.15mg
10.05%
Vitamin B12:0.45µg
7.56%
Zinc:1.09mg
7.26%
Vitamin B3:1.17mg
5.85%
Selenium:3.63µg
5.19%
Vitamin B5:0.47mg
4.74%
Vitamin D:0.43µg
2.85%
Source:My Recipes