spinach casserole

With a rare steak...

  • 2 ten oz packages frozen spinach, thawed

  • 1 stick unsalted butter, cut in half

  • 1 large shallot, finely chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, finely minced

  • a few gratings of nutmeg

  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

  • 8 oz cream cheese, cut into small pieces at room temp

  • 1 cup stale white bread cut into ¼ inch cubes

  • ¾ tsp ground sage or julienned fresh sage leaves

  • 1. Squeeze the water out of the thawed spinach and sauté with half the butter, the nutmeg and salt and pepper to taste

  • 2. Stir in the cream cheese until well combined

  • 3. transfer to a 1½ quart casserole or charlotte or soufflé or gratin dish

  • 4. Melt the remaining butter and toss with the bread and sage and sprinkle this mixture over the spinach

  • 5. Bake in a 350° oven until hot and bubbly and lightly browned about 20-30 minutes

  • Note: This casserole through step 4 up to 24 hours ahead and refrigerated until time to bake (but then it will take a bit longer to cook)

spinach casserole photo

PREP TIME: 20 min

TOTAL TIME: 1 hr

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