SPICY CREAMED SPINACH recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026

Spicy Creamed Spinach Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

With Jalapeño & Crema. (Vegetarian)

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Sauté Spinach

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and diced jalapeño, cooking for about 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Add Spinach

    Add the fresh spinach to the skillet and sauté until wilted, about 3-4 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Creams

    Reduce the heat to low, then stir in the cream cheese and sour cream (or crema) until fully combined and creamy.

  4. 4

    Finish with Cheese

    Add the grated Parmesan cheese and lemon juice, mixing until the cheese is melted and the mixture is smooth.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Remove from heat and serve warm, garnished with additional Parmesan if desired.

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