Cream Of Spinach Mexican Style Food

CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• In 8-inch skillet, melt 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat. Stir in bread crumbs. Cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown. Place crumbs in small bowl; set aside.
• In 1-quart saucepan, melt 3 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook, stirring frequently, 4 to 5 minutes, or until tender. Stir in flour salt, pepper and nutmeg. Cook and stir until mixture is bubbly. Gradually stir in half-and-half. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly; boil and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat; set aside.
• In 12-inch skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Gradually add spinach. Cook, stirring, just until spinach is wilted. Stir in half-and-half mixture. Cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or just until heated. Spoon mixture into serving bowl; top with toasted bread crumbs.

CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Wash the spinach in several changes of water to get rid of any grit. Drain the spinach but keep some of the water clinging to the leaves. Heat the butter and oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the spinach and garlic. Cook, turning frequently, until the spinach has wilted down evenly. Remove the garlic and put the spinach into a colander and let it drain well. Press out as much liquid as you can from the leaves and chop them coarsely.
• Heat the skillet again over medium-high heat and add the cream and nutmeg; cook until it reduces a bit, about 5 minutes. Add the spinach and parmesan and season with salt and pepper. Cook until the spinach is hot, about 5 more minutes. Serve immediately.

CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Combine milk, spinach liquid and garlic in a 1-quart microwave-safe measuring cup or small bowl covered with a saucer, and microwave (or heat slowly in a medium saucepan) until very hot and steamy. Let stand for 5 to 10 minutes to soften garlic.
• Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Whisk in flour. Add hot milk mixture all at once, then whisk until smooth. Stir in spinach; cook until sauce is thick and bubbly and spinach is tender but still green, about 5 minutes. Stir in cheese, nutmeg, and a generous sprinkling of salt and pepper. Serve hot.

HOT MEXICAN SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a medium baking dish, mix together salsa, chopped spinach, Monterey Jack cheese, cream cheese, evaporated milk, black olives, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper.
• Bake mixture in the preheated oven 12 to 15 minutes, or until bubbly.

HOT MEXICAN-STYLE SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Cook onion in oil in a medium skilled over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, 4 minutes or until onion is tender.
• Add tomatoes and jalapeno pepper, cook 2 minutes more.
• Transfer mixture to a large bowl, add spinach and remaining ingredients, stirring very well.
• Spoon mixture into a greased 2-quart baking dish.
• Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees F for 35 minutes or until golden and bubbly.
• Serve warm with tortilla chips.

SPINACH ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients in container of electric blender and process until smooth. Set aside.
• Try tortillas, one at a time, in hot oil about 5 seconds on each side.
• Drain on paper towells.
• Spoon 1 Tbs. of each cheese on onion on each tortilla, roll up and place in a lightly greased 12 x 8 baking dish.
• Spoon spinach mixture over and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake uncovered, at 325 for 30 minutes.

CREAM OF SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine water, bouillon, and spinach. Bring to a boil, and cook until spinach is tender.
• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour, and cook for 2 minutes. Gradually whisk in milk. Season with minced onion, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Stir in spinach mixture.

CREAMED SPINACH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 6 minutes. Add the heavy cream, nutmeg and cayenne and bring to a simmer. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Mix in the spinach, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 cup of the Parmesan. Add the cream cheese and stir until melted. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Transfer the mixture to a 1 1/2- to 2-quart baking dish and sprinkle with the panko and remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan. Bake until bubbling and light golden on top, about 15 minutes.

MEXICAN SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Thaw and drain spinach well, removing all water.
• Add 12 oz. of Monterey Jack cheese (reserving 4 oz.).
• Add 8 oz Cream cheese, tomatoes, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, and Parmesan cheese, mixing well.
• Top with remaining Monterey Jack cheese.
• Cover and bake at 375 for 45 minutes.
• Do not overcook.
• Serve with tortilla chips, salsa and sour cream.

EASY CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Melt 1/4 cup of butter in a medium-sized pot over medium heat. Whisk in the flour and cook for a couple of minutes until light golden. Add in the onion and cook until transparent (about 2-3 minutes), then add the garlic and cook until fragrant (about 30 seconds).
• Pour in the milk (or half and half), whisking constantly until the white sauce thickens (about 5 minutes). Season with salt, pepper, nutmeg and cayenne (If using). If the sauce is too thick, add another 1/4 cup of milk to the sauce, whisking it through until reaching your desired thickness.
• For the spinach: melt the remaining butter in a separate pan, and add spinach in batches, wilting each batch before adding the next, until all spinach is wilted. (Add a small spoon of water if the pan gets too dry.)Alternatively: Cook the spinach in a pot of boiling water for just one minute; then immerse in a cold water bath to stop the cooking process. Squeeze out any excess water from the leaves and set aside.
• Season the cream sauce with salt, pepper, nutmeg and cayenne. Add wilted spinach to the cream sauce, stirring gently to combine. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese and serve immediately.

MEXICAN SPINACH CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• Combine and chop together in food processor spinach, cream cheese, half-and-half and cheese.
• Sauté together in oil the onion/scallions and peppers for a few minutes, just until softened.
• Fold onion/peppers into cheese/spinach mixture.
• Halve crosswise, squeeze out seeds and cut tomatoes into ½" cubes.
• Fold tomatoes into mixture; if mixture seems too thick, fold in up to ½ cup more half-and-half.
• Oil or butter a casserole dish and pour in dip.
• Loosely lay a piece of foil over the top - do NOT seal - you can remove this to let the edges brown a bit, but place it back on if things start to get too crispy.
• Bake at 400 degrees for about 30 minutes, or until mixture is bubbly hot.
• The dip will be looser when hot but will set up thicker as it cools.

MORTON'S STEAKHOUSE CREAMED SPINACH RECIPE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil with two teaspoons of salt.
• Add the spinach and cook just until wilted, about 1 minute.
• Drain the spinach in a strainer or colander.
• Rinse with cold water until cool and squeeze the water out of each fistful of spinach.
• Chop the spinach bundles into a 3/4 inch width.
• In a large skillet melt the butter with the garlic and onions.
• Cook on medium low for 8-10 minutes or until the onions are translucent.
• Add in the remaining kosher salt, black pepper and nutmeg.
• Add in the flour and mix with a wooden spoon over low and cook for 2-3 minutes until the aroma is a bit nutty.
• Add the half an half and cook until boiling.
• Add in the mozarella cheese and cream cheese
• Cook for 6-8 minutes or until the mixture has thickened.
• Add in the spinach and the Parmesan cheese and stir to combine.

CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Blanch the spinach: Boil a pot of water, then turn off the heat. Add the spinach, stir, and let it soak for 20-30 seconds. Drain the spinach in a colander in the sink and immediately run the spinach under cold water to halt the cooking. Let it drain the colander while making the sauce.
• Sauté onion and garlic: In a saucepan pan over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and. Stir in the onion and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened and translucent. Add the garlic and cook for another 30 seconds until aromatic. Stir in the flour and cook for another 2 minutes. Add the milk, mix well until smooth and thickened.
• Add the spinach and cook: Add the spinach to the saucepan, salt, and pepper. Stir well to combine. Cook for another 3 to 5 minutes until sauce has thickened.
• Blend: Add the creamed spinach to a food processor and pulse a few times until it's reached your desired consistency.
• Serve: warm with some freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

J ALEXANDERS SPINACH QUESO DIP RECIPE

Steps:

• To cook the spinach, heat the olive oil in a pan
• Add your chopped spinach to the pan and cook until wilted, set aside
• In a medium saucepan, heat the butter
• Once melted, add the onion and cook until translucent
• Then add the flour and mix until it forms a roux
• Then add the spinach and green chilies, stir to combine
• Now add the heavy cream and stir until well combined
• Bring to a boil
• Once boiled, reduce the heat
• Now gradually add the Velveeta and cream cheese, mixing to combine
• Once combined, add the paprika(optional), salt, and pepper along with the sugar and mix
• Finally, add the cilantro and stir it in
• Serve right away
• Enjoy the creamy goodness!

CREAM OF SPINACH (MEXICAN STYLE)

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a medium skillet. Sauté de onion, garlic, and yellow pepper. Add the wine and the fresh spinach, heat for 1 minute. Remove form skillet and place in a blender. Add chicken broth and cream. Blend until smooth. Pour back into skillet bring to a boil, and then remove from heat. Add salt and pepper. Top off with cotija cheese.