Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsArnaud'sCreamed Spinach Recipe

Creamed Spinach Recipe

Inspired by Arnaud's
Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our velvety Creamed Spinach, where fresh, tender spinach is lovingly enveloped in a rich and creamy sauce, seasoned to perfection. This classic side dish combines the earthy flavors of spinach with a hint of garlic and a touch of nutmeg, creating a delightful harmony that will elevate any meal. A perfect pairing for steak or chicken, it's a comforting staple that brings warmth and satisfaction to your dining experience.

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Ingredients

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Creamed Spinach Ingredients

Method

Creamed Spinach Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Spinach

    Rinse the spinach thoroughly under cold water to remove any dirt. Remove any tough stems and chop the spinach coarsely.

  2. 2

    Sauté Garlic

    In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute, until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Cook Spinach

    Add the chopped spinach to the skillet and cook for about 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently, until wilted. Remove from heat.

  4. 4

    Make the Cream Sauce

    In a separate saucepan, combine heavy cream and cream cheese over medium heat. Stir until the cream cheese is melted and the mixture is smooth.

  5. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the sautéed spinach to the cream sauce. Stir in Parmesan cheese, nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Mix well until everything is combined.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Transfer the creamed spinach to a serving dish and serve warm.

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