Mashed Potatoes With Wilted Spinach Food

MASHED POTATOES WITH WILTED SPINACH

Steps:

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CREAMED MASHED POTATOES WITH SPINACH

Steps:

• Cover potatoes with salted cold water by 1 inch in a large saucepan and simmer, uncovered, until tender, 20 to 30 minutes.
• While potatoes are simmering, bring cream, butter, salt, and pepper to a simmer in a small saucepan. Remove from heat and keep warm, covered.
• Drain potatoes in a colander and cool slightly. Peel potatoes and mash in large saucepan.
• Stir spinach into warm cream, tossing to coat, and when slightly wilted (after about 1 minute), immediately add to potatoes. Mash potatoes until almost smooth. Serve immediately.

GARLIC MASHED POTATOES WITH SPINACH

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a pot and cover with water. Salt water and boil potatoes until tender 12 to 15 minutes.
• Squeeze the water from spinach in a clean dish towel.
• Drain potatoes and melt butter in the hot pot, then add the garlic and cook 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in cream, add the spinach, separating the greens as you do. Season greens with salt, pepper and nutmeg. Add potatoes to the pot and mash to desired consistency.

SPINACH MASH

Steps:

• Chop and boil the potatoes until tender. Drain. Mash the potato until smooth.
• Melt the butter in a frying pan. Add the garlic and baby spinach leaves and stir until the spinach has wilted. Use a gentle heat.
• Blend or process the spinach mix with half of the cream. Use a stick blender or food processor. Blend until pureed.
• Mix the mashed potato, spinach mix and the remaining cream.

CREAMED MASHED POTATOES WITH SPINACH

Steps:

• Cover potatoes with salted cold water by 1 inchin a large saucepan and simmer, uncovered, until tender, 20 to 30 minutes.
• While potatoes are simmering, bring cream, butter, salt, and pepper to a simmer in a small saucepan. Remove from heat and keep warm, covered.
• Drain potatoes in a colander and cool slightly. Peel potatoes and mash in large saucepan.
• Stir spinach into warm cream, tossing to coat, and when slightly wilted (after about 1 minute), immediately add to potatoes. Mash potatoes until almost smooth. Serve immediately.

SPINACH AND CHEESE MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Peel and cook potatoes (slice 1/2-3/4 inch thick and boil for about 15 minutes) and put through ricer.
• Add salt, pepper, yogurt or sour cream, milk and butter (if using) to potatoes. Beat well until fluffy.
• Fold in spinach, chives and dill (if using).
• Place in lightly greased 8x8 casserole dish or loaf dish, top with cheddar cheese and bake 25-30 minutes or until cheese is browned.
• Recipe can be prepared a day ahead before final bake.

MASHED POTATOES WITH SPINACH SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water (add salt) and potatoes to a boil. Boil uncovered, until tender. Drain potatoes and return to warm pan - cover. Meanwhile, melt butter in a separate pan and saute onion and garlic until tender. Add cream (or half and half), spinach souffle, salt, pepper, and nutmeg to the onion mixture. Stir together. Heat, but do not boil. Mash potatoes with hand mixer. Add onion/spinach mixture to the potatoes while mashing. Taste for seasoning. Place in a serving bowl. Cover loosely with foil and keep warm in the oven until ready to serve.

SPINACH-BACON MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in boiling water in large saucepan 15 to 20 min. or until tender.
• Meanwhile, cook bacon in large skillet on medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon from skillet, reserving 1 Tbsp. drippings in skillet. Drain bacon on paper towels. Add garlic to drippings in skillet; cook 2 min., stirring frequently. Add spinach; cook and stir 1 to 2 min. or just until spinach is wilted. Remove from heat. Crumble bacon; stir into spinach mixture.
• Drain potatoes; return to pan. Add cream cheese spread; mash potato mixture. Stir in spinach mixture.

MASHED POTATOES WITH SPINACH AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Bring large pot of salted water to a boil, add baby spinach from the bags.don't add the bags ;).
• Cook for 1 minute.
• Drain well.
• Squeeze out as much excess water from spinach as you can.
• Set Aside.
• Cook potatoes in a large pot of boiling salted water until very tender or to your desired consistency for mashed taters, about 30 minutes.
• Return potatoes to pot and mash until almost smooth.
• Set pot over a low heat on stove.
• Add butter and stir until melted.
• Gradually add milk, mashing until smooth.
• Add cheese and reserved spinach and stir until cheese melts.
• Thin with more milk, if desired.
• Season with salt and pepper according to tastes.