Best 8 Chinese Buffet Spinach With Cheese Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that will impress your family and friends? Look no further than Chinese buffet spinach with cheese! This savory and creamy dish is made with fresh spinach, gooey melted cheese, and a blend of flavorful seasonings. Whether you're new to cooking or a seasoned pro, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. So gather your ingredients and get ready to whip up a batch of this delightful dish!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CREAMED SPINACH CASSEROLE



Creamed Spinach Casserole image

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 1/4 cups heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
Two 10-ounce packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup grated Parmesan
2 ounces cream cheese
2 tablespoons panko breadcrumbs

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.

SPINACH CHEESE SQUARES



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This recipe is a favorite at every Christmas party. Note: This recipe freezes well. To serve, defrost and reheat at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 12 to 15 minutes.

Provided by IRENED

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Cheese

Time 1h30m

Yield 11

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter
3 eggs
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 pound shredded Cheddar cheese
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach
1 tablespoon minced onion

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place butter or margarine in a 9x13 inch baking dish and melt butter in oven. Remove when melted, approximately 3 minutes.
  • In large mixing bowl, beat eggs well. Mix in flour, milk and baking powder. When the dough is well combined, mix in cheese, spinach, and onion. Spoon mixture into the baking dish with melted butter.
  • Bake for 35 minutes. Let cool 45 minutes then cut into bite-size squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272.3 calories, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Cholesterol 101.4 mg, Fat 18 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 15.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 370.8 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

MOM'S SPINACH CHEESE SQUARES



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Ready in just 45 minutes, our spinach cheese squares are welcome additions to Sunday brunch or holiday potlucks.

Categories     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter, melted
3 eggs
1 cup milk
1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
4 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (16 oz)
2 packages (10 oz each) frozen chopped spinach, thawed, squeezed to drain
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Place melted butter in 13 x 9-inch baking dish; set aside.
  • In large bowl, beat eggs, stir in milk. Stir in flour and baking powder until well blended. Stir in cheese, spinach and onion. Spoon egg mixture into baking dish.
  • Bake 35 minutes or until center is set. Cool 30 minutes; cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

CHEESY SPINACH



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My daughter often serves this cheese and spinach blend at church suppers. Even people who don't usually eat spinach like this flavorful dish once they try it. There are never any leftovers. -Frances Moore, Decatur, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 5h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 cups 4% cottage cheese
1-1/2 cups cubed Velveeta
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Pour into a greased 3-qt. slow cooker. Cover and cook on high for 1 hour. Reduce heat to low; cook 4-5 hours longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 121mg cholesterol, Sodium 855mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

SAVORY SPINACH CASSEROLE



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This cream cheese, spinach and Parmesan cheese dish is a very creamy and savory side dish!

Provided by CORWYNN DARKHOLME

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Spinach Casserole

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
¼ cup milk
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach
⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese and milk; mix until blended. Spoon spinach into 1-quart casserole, top with cream cheese mixture and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.8 calories, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 46.8 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 9.3 g, Sodium 273.3 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

CREAMY SPINACH CHEESE BAKE



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Creamy Spinach Cheese Bake is fancy enough for company yet easy enough for every day. It can be made in the crock pot or a casserole dish and is Low Carb and gluten free!

Provided by Joy

Categories     Low Carb/Keto

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 Tbsp butter
24 oz frozen spinach, thawed
4 tsp minced garlic
2 tsp onion powder
2 tsp dried parsley
1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
4 oz neufchatel cheese
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Drain the thawed spinach. You don't want it to be watery. Add butter, spinach, garlic, onion powder and parsley to skillet and sautee until spinach is soft. Add cream and all cheeses except cheddar. Stir until blended. If cooking in a cast iron skillet, sprinkle with cheese and bake at 350* for about 15 minutes until cheese is melted and all is heated through. OR Pour into greased oven safe 7x11 baking dish, sprinkle with cheese and bake at 350* for about 15 minutes until cheese is melted and all is heated through. OR Put in greased crock pot and sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Cook on low until warmed through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 372 calories, Carbohydrate 9 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 97 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 32 grams fat, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 14 grams protein, SaturatedFat 19 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 520 grams sodium, Sugar 2 grams sugar, TransFat 1 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams unsaturated fat

BAKED SPINACH & CHEESE



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I like to use a bakers heat shield under this casserole so the bottom cheese doesn't get too brown, Nice spinach recipe

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb fresh spinach
1/4 lb butter
1 large onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
salt and pepper
2 cups mozzarella cheese, grated (or your choice)
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg

Steps:

  • Coarsely chop the spinach.
  • Melt the butter over medium heat & when bubbly add onion& garlic.
  • Saute for 2 minutes.
  • Add spinach, salt & pepper.
  • Cover & reduce heat to low steam for 3-4 minutes.
  • Put half of the cheese into an 8" greased casserole dish.
  • Add spinach, & nutmeg.
  • Cover with remaining cheese.
  • Bake in 350F for apprx 20 minutes or until cheese is browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417.1, Fat 36, SaturatedFat 22, Cholesterol 105.2, Sodium 605.8, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 2.7, Protein 16.4

SPINACH-CHEESE PUFFS



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Make and share this Spinach-Cheese Puffs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chill

Categories     Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 48 CHEESE PUFFS, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10 ) package frozen chopped spinach
1 cup milk
1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup all-purpose flour
4 large eggs
1/4 lb gruyere or 1/4 lb swiss cheese, shredded
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, Grated
beets or salad greens

Steps:

  • Drain spinach; squeeze dry with paper towels.
  • In 3-quart saucepan over medium heat, heat milk, margarine or butter, and salt until margarine melts and mizture boils.
  • Remove saucepan from heat.
  • With wodden spoon, vigorously stir in flour all at once until mixture forms a ball and leaves side of saucepan.
  • Add eggs to flour mixture, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition, until mixture is smooth and satiny.
  • Stir in Gruyere and parmesan cheeses and spinach.
  • If not baking right away, cover surface of mixture with plastic wrap and refrigerate.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Lightly grease 2 large cookie sheets.
  • Drop batter by level tablespoons onto cookie sheets, about 1 1/2 inches apart.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes until cheese puffs are golden brown.
  • Arrange appetizer and garnish on platter; serve immediately.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh baby spinach, not frozen or wilted spinach.
  • If you don't have any green onions, you can use a small onion, chopped.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to the dish, such as carrots, celery, or mushrooms.
  • If you want a cheesier dish, you can add more cheese, or use a sharper cheese, such as cheddar or Parmesan.
  • Serve the spinach with rice, noodles, or your favorite protein.

Conclusion:

This Chinese buffet spinach with cheese is a quick and easy dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is packed with flavor and is sure to please the whole family. So next time you're looking for a simple and delicious side dish, give this recipe a try.

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