{"id":5330,"date":"2018-02-03T14:08:58","date_gmt":"2018-02-03T21:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/?p=5330"},"modified":"2022-12-22T20:09:27","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T03:09:27","slug":"easy-creamed-spinach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/easy-creamed-spinach.html","title":{"rendered":"Easy Creamed Spinach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Quick and easy!\u00a0 You can vary the cheese &#8211; Rondel\u00e9, goat cheese, ch\u00e8vre &#8211; almost any soft creamy cheese will work.\u00a0 Add bacon and your reputation is golden!\u00a0 I topped it with crispy onions.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 c (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened, cut into 1\/2 inch cubes<\/li>\n<li>2 (10-ounce) boxes frozen spinach (about 2 lbs fresh)<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp freshly grated nutmeg<\/li>\n<li>Kosher salt and ground white pepper<\/li>\n<li>grated Parmesan cheese<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Directions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Cooke the spinach in boiling water 3 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Drain well.<\/li>\n<li>Stir in\u00a0\u00a0the cream cheese and let melt.<\/li>\n<li>Place in serving dish.<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle the\u00a0 Parmesan cheese and nutmeg on top and season with salt and pepper.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Do-ahead Directions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Defrost spinach.<\/li>\n<li>Squeeze dry.<\/li>\n<li>Grease casserole with butter.<\/li>\n<li>Place half the spinach in the dish.<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle half the cheese over spinach.<\/li>\n<li>Spread remaking spinach over cheese.<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle remaining cheese over casserole.<\/li>\n<li>Cover with foil<\/li>\n<li>Refrigerate until ready to cook.<\/li>\n<li>Bring to room temperature.<\/li>\n<li>Heat oven to 325\u00b0.<\/li>\n<li>Place covered dish in oven.<\/li>\n<li>Heat for 20 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Uncover and stir in salt and pepper.<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle on topping &#8211; cheese, crispy onions, pine nuts etc.<\/li>\n<li>Return to oven and heat for 10 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Serves:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>6<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Suggestion from a friend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick and easy!\u00a0 You can vary the cheese &#8211; Rondel\u00e9, goat cheese, ch\u00e8vre &#8211; almost any soft creamy cheese will work.\u00a0 Add bacon and your reputation is golden!\u00a0 I topped it with crispy onions. Ingredients: 1 c (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened, cut into 1\/2 inch cubes 2 (10-ounce) boxes frozen spinach (about 2 lbs &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/easy-creamed-spinach.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Easy Creamed Spinach&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-5330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vegetables","tag-koa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/mstdn.social\/@three_star_dave\/109559559939084336","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5330"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9501,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5330\/revisions\/9501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}