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Photo of sauteed spinach and pine nuts in skillet from "Sauteed Garlic and Spinach" recipe from Green Smoothie Girl

Sautéed Garlic Spinach

This is Robyn's favorite way to eat spinach. 

Course Appetizer, Side Dish
7 minutes
2

  • 2 lbs. spinach leaves, coarsely chopped (80% of Costco bag)
  • 3 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • 10+ garlic cloves, coarsely chopped (or you can use whole garlic cloves)
  • 1/2 tsp. sea salt
  • 1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 C pine nuts, toasted under broiler (optional)
  • lemon wedges (optional)

  1. Sauté the garlic in olive oil for about 1 min. until garlic is clear.

  2. Add the spinach and seasonings and sauté for 1-2 min. or until spinach is wilted. 

  3. Optionally, toss in pine nuts.

  4. Serve immediately with lemon wedges.