QUICK STEAMED SPINACH

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A simple side dish, just add lemon or butter.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound spinach, about 2 bunches
Juice of 1/2 lemon
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1 teaspoon unsalted butter (optional)

Steps:

  • Wash spinach in several changes of cold water until free of sand. Remove stems.
  • Place a metal steamer in a medium saucepan filled with 1 inch of water. Bring to a boil. Add spinach, cover, and steam for about 3 minutes, or until just wilted. Remove from steamer; season with lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Toss with butter if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35 g, Cholesterol 3 g, Fat 1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g

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