SPICY CREAMED SPINACH

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This is no ordinary spinach dish. When friends of ours from Gilbert, Arizona made this as a side dish last Thanksgiving, it was a huge hit. Needless to say there were no leftovers.

Provided by Cynthia Guptill

Categories     Vegetables

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 bunch spinach, fresh
3 medium sweet onions
3-4 clove garlic
6 Tbsp butter
3 Tbsp olive oil
3/4 c heavy cream
3/4 tsp freshly ground nutmeg
2 c pepper jack cheese
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Chop and stem spinach, chop onions, mince garlic.
  • 2. Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil, stir in onions and garlic. Cook about 2 minutes or until onions are translucent.
  • 3. Add spinach and stir till warmed throughout and is beginning to wilt.
  • 4. Add salt, pepper, nutmeg and cream. Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer till liquid is reduced by half.
  • 5. Add pepper jack cheese, stir till cheese is melted. Serve immediately.

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