Keto Creamed Spinach

Keto Creamed Spinach is a rich and creamy dish that elevates simple spinach into a luxurious side, perfect for any meal. This low-carb delight is packed with flavor and nutrients, making it an ideal choice for those following a ketogenic diet.

Keto Creamed Spinach
20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
320 kcal

Ingredients

  • Fresh spinach - 200 grams
  • Heavy cream - 120 ml
  • Cream cheese - 50 grams
  • Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
  • Parmesan cheese - 30 grams, grated
  • Butter - 30 grams
  • Nutmeg - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon

Steps

  1. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the fresh spinach to the skillet and cook until wilted, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Lower the heat and stir in the cream cheese until melted and combined with the spinach.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and mix well, allowing it to simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Add the grated Parmesan cheese, nutmeg, salt, and black pepper, stirring until the cheese is fully melted and the mixture is creamy.
  7. Remove from heat and serve warm.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320
  • Protein: 8 g
  • Carbs: 6 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 500 mg
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg
  • Total Fat: 30 g
  • Saturated Fat: 18 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Water: 0.1 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in vitamins A and K from spinach.
  • High in healthy fats, supporting a ketogenic diet.

Tags

AmericanKetoBaked Dish