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Creamed Spinach Boston Market Copycat Recipe

Creamed Spinach Boston Market Copycat Recipe

Today we’re making one of my favorite side dishes. Creamed spinach goes great with chicken, steak, and just about anything else. Outside of a premium steakhouse, my favorite creamed spinach is from Boston Market, and this recipe is right up there with the best.

Creamed Spinach Boston Market Copycat Recipe

Recipe by Great Lakes
4.9 from 75 votes
Course: Side DishCuisine: American
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

5

minutes
Cooking time

20

minutes
Total time

25

minutes

Ingredients

  • 20 oz Spinach, chopped

  • 1 Yellow onion, finely chopped

  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced

  • 4 Tablespoons butter

  • 4 Tablespoons Flour

  • 2 cups Whole milk

  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated

  • 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg

  • 1 teaspoon Salt

  • 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper

Directions

  • If using fresh spinach, blanch it and squeeze out excess water. Chop. If using frozen chopped spinach, thaw it and squeeze out excess water.
  • Melt butter in saucepan over medium-high heat. Saute onions until translucent. Then add garlic and cook another minute.
  • Stir in flour very thoroughly, and cook on medium heat for 2 minutes.
  • Start slowly pouring in the milk, whisking constantly. Add a little milk, whisk, and cook until thickened. Then add some more milk, whisk, and thicken. Repeat until all milk is added.
  • Stir in the Parmesan cheese, nutmeg, salt, and black pepper.
  • Add the spinach and stir very thoroughly until well incorporated.
  • Serve.

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