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Beyond Beta Carotene: Health Benefits of Spinach
Spinach belongs to the same family as beets and chard. This broad, leafy vegetable is cooling and is jade green in color. It has the slight bitter taste of its sister, beet greens and the slightly salty flavor of chard.Chicken and Spinach Risotto
I got this recipe from partysugar who got it from Kraft Foods. I made it twice already and it's a big hit!
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 lb.
Warm Spinach Salad With Grilled Shrimp, Almonds, And Dried Cranberries
Try this healthy lite spinach salad! Let's not forget all the great health benefits that spinach has to offer. Like other dark greens, spinach is an excellent source of beta-carotene, a powerful disease-fighting antioxidant that's been shown, among other things, to reduce the risk of developing cataracts.Warm Spinach Salad With Grilled Shrimp, Almonds, and Dried Cranberries
Try this delicious looking spinach salad! Let’s not forget all the great benefits in Spinach.
The A and C vitamins in spinach plus the fiber, folic acid, magnesium and other nutrients help control cancer, especially colon, lung and breast cancers.
Recipe: Spinach lasagna with sun-dried tomato sauce
SERVES 8 Ingredients 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose (plain) flour 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 cup plain soy milk (soya milk) 1 cup vegetable stock 2 green (spring) onions, including tender green tops, sliced 1/2 cup dry-packed sun-dried tomatoes, soaked in water to rehydrate, drained and chopped 10 ounces fresh cremini or shiitake mushrooms, sliced 1 shallot, minced tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf (Italian) parsley 1/4 teaspoon salt 6 cups baby spinach leaves, chopped 2 cups fat-free ricotta cheese 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 egg white 12 no-boil spinach lasagna sheets, about 7 by 3 1/2 inches 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil Directions In a saucepan, heat the 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium-high heat. Whisk in the flour and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add the garlic and continue to whisk until the garlic is fragrant, about 30 seconds.Dinner For Two: Spinach and Feta Meatloaf
There's nothing more comforting than a juicy meatloaf for dinner.
I love flavors that go well together, like ham and cheese, peanut butter and jelly, etc.
For savory dishes, feta and spinach is a delicious classic combination.
Heart Healthy Spinach Dip
To compliment my post on the health benefits of spinach, I decided to also post my favorite spinach dip recipe. Although this recipe calls for only 1 avocado, I usually use 2: I process one in the blender with the other ingredients, and for texture, I chop the second avocado and add the chunks just before serving. Quite tasty!Spinach Artichoke Lasagna
I've been considering making a lasagna for awhile now, but I just hadn't had the time. I've got all the ingredients, but the will to make it just wasn't there. But today, I finally got one of those days where I accomplished a multitude of things around the house, a lasagna included.
Chicken & Spinach Enchiladas
Chicken & Spinach Enchiladas 3 chicken breasts 1 pkg frozen spinach 1/2 cup diced onion 1/2 Tablespoon butter 1/2 can cream of chicken soup; no water 3/8 cup milk 1 1/2 (4 oz) can jalapeños diced 1 1/2 (8 oz) carton sour cream 1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack Cheese 8 flour tortillas Boil chicken; take off bone Cook spinach, drain well, and reserve one cup spinach broth Sauté onion in butter Stir in spinach and chicken, set aside Combine soup, spinach broth, jalapeños, sour cream, milk and half of cheese in bowl. Mix well. Stir 1/2 of sauce mix into chicken mix.Linguine With Garlic-Sardine Sauce and Spinach
Try out this delicious looking Linguine With Garlic-Sardine Sauce and Spinach dish. Let's not forget all the great benefits you receive from spinach.
Serves: 5; Prep Time: 10 mins.; Cook Time: 12 mins.
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