Rich and Dreamy, Skinny Creamed Spinach
Ingredients
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 2 (10 ounce) packages of frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
- 1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese (I like Philadelphia brand)
- 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, shredded
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon fresh ground pepper or to taste
Instructions
- In a large pan, add chopped garlic and olive oil. Sauté until garlic begins to brown.
- Add drained spinach and cream cheese. Stir over medium heat until cream cheese is melted.
- Mix in Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper.
- This side dish can be prepared a day or so in advance and heated before serving.
Nutrition
Serving: 1servingCalories: 95kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 6gFat: 6gSodium: 323mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gPlus Points: 3