Easy Creamy Microwaved Spinach
Yield
6 servingsPrep
5 minCook
15 minReady
20 minTrans-fat Free, Low Carb
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
¼ | cup |
butter
or margarine |
|
½ | cup |
onions
finely chopped |
|
20 | ounces |
spinach
chopped, frozen |
|
½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
⅛ | teaspoon |
black pepper
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
nutmeg
|
|
6 | ounces |
cream cheese
at room temp. |
|
milk
optional |
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
59 | ml |
butter
or margarine |
|
118 | ml |
onions
finely chopped |
|
578 | ml/g |
spinach
chopped, frozen |
|
2.5 | ml |
salt
|
|
0.6 | ml |
black pepper
|
|
1.3 | ml |
nutmeg
|
|
173.4 | ml/g |
cream cheese
at room temp. |
|
1 | x |
milk
optional |
* |
Directions
In a small heat-resistant, non-metallic bowl melt butter in microwave for 30 seconds.
Add onions and heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven for 4 minutes. Stir occasionally.
Cook spinach. Drain well.
Combine browned onion, spinach, salt, pepper, nutmeg and cream cheese in a shallow, 1½ quart, heat resistant, non-metallic casserole.
If desired, add milk to make a thinner mixture.
Heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 5 to 6 minutes or until heated through.