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Ina Garten Spinach Gratin Recipe

Ina Garten Spinach Gratin Recipe

Looking for a warm, cheesy side dish? Try the Ina Garten Spinach Gratin Recipe. It’s creamy, full of flavor, and very easy to make.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Large pan
  • Oven-safe baking dish
  • Whisk
  • Spoon
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds fresh spinach
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves chopped
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups grated Gruyère cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions
 

  • Heat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Wash and dry the spinach.
  • Melt butter in a pan on medium heat.
  • Add chopped onion and cook until soft.
  • Add garlic and cook for one more minute.
  • Add spinach a little at a time. Let it wilt.
  • When all spinach is soft, turn off the heat.
  • Add cream, nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
  • Pour the mix into a baking dish.
  • Sprinkle cheese on top.
  • Bake for 25–30 minutes until golden and bubbly.

Notes

  1. Use fresh spinach for better flavor.
  2. Gruyère cheese gives the best taste, but cheddar works too.
  3. If you like it extra creamy, add more cream.
  4. Make sure spinach isn’t watery before baking.
  5. Add breadcrumbs on top for a crispy finish.
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