Best 6 Sauteed Spinach With Gold Raisins And Toasted Pine Nuts Recipes

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If you're looking for a simple and delicious way to enjoy the health benefits of spinach, sautéed spinach with golden raisins and toasted pine nuts is the perfect dish for you. This classic side dish is packed with flavor, color, and healthy ingredients, and it's incredibly easy to make. In just a few minutes, you can have a nutritious and tasty dish that will complement any main course.

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

SAUTEED SPINACH WITH RAISINS AND PINE NUTS



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Sauteed spinachtossed with sweet goldenraisins and lightly toastedpine nuts can be served on theside of our Beef Tenderloin with Shallot Mustard Sauce.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup golden raisins
2 (1 1/2 to 2 pounds total) fresh spinach
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1/4 cup pine nuts
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Place golden raisins in a small bowl, and cover with 3/4 cup warm water; set aside. Remove any tough stems from spinach, and wash thoroughly. Set aside.
  • Place a wide, 6-quart saucepot over medium-high heat, and add olive oil. Add garlic, and saute for 1 minute. Add pine nuts. Cook, stirring constantly, until golden brown, about 1 minute. Drain the reserved raisins, and add them to pan. Add spinach, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cook, stirring constantly, just until spinach has wilted, 3 to 4 minutes. Serve immediately.

SPINACH AND PINE NUTS



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In the mood for a bit of something green and leafy? Try this scrumptious spinach with pine nuts. Preparation time: 10 minutes. This recipe is from The WEBB Cooks, articles and recipes by Robyn Webb, courtesy of the American Diabetes Association.

Provided by Robyn Webb

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Greens

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 pounds spinach, rinsed
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
1 teaspoon minced garlic
freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Wash the spinach, but allow the water to cling to the leaves. Cook the spinach until it wilts in a skillet over medium-high heat, about 3 minutes.
  • Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the spinach, pine nuts, and garlic and cook for 2 minutes. Season with pepper and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 179.6 mg, Sugar 1 g

SAUTEED SPINACH WITH PINE NUTS



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This is a great fresh and healthy dish. It's the only way I'll eat cooked spinach! The pine nuts add a nice crunch and rounds out the texture of cooked spinach. Quick and easy side dish to almost anything.

Provided by KandB

Categories     Spinach

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup pine nuts
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 -3 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
3 -4 cups fresh spinach, washed
1/2 fresh lemon, juice of, only
sea salt
pepper
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • toast pine nuts lightly in pan and set aside. Watch carefully these are easy to burn!
  • In large skillet warm olive oil then add garlic. Cook garlic just until it starts to pop then add spinach and lemon juice.
  • Keep tossing spinach and as it starts to wilt and add in pine nuts; add light sea salt and cracked pepper to taste.
  • You want to cook spinach until it's just completely wilted, but not until it's mush. Turn off heat, add grated cheese and toss lightly as it melts. Remove from pan to serving dish and top with a little more grated cheese and you're ready to go.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.6, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 5.5, Sodium 114.1, Carbohydrate 3.6, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.7, Protein 4.7

SAUTEED SPINACH WITH TOASTED PINE NUTS



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Sautéed spinach gets unexpected earthiness and crunch from toasted pine nuts.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
2 pounds baby spinach
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1/2 lemon
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil and 1 garlic clove in a 12-inch straight-sided skillet over medium-high heat, until garlic is golden, about 3 minutes. Add a quarter of the spinach, and cook just until it wilts, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a colander; drain. Repeat with remaining oil, garlic, and spinach.
  • Transfer spinach to a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Squeeze lemon over spinach, and top with pine nuts.

SPINACH WITH RAISINS & PINE NUTS



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This iron-rich green is a healthy choice as a side dish- serve with fruity raisins and olive oil, and a little contrasting balsamic vinegar

Provided by Mary Cadogan

Categories     Side dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tbsp olive oil
2 rounded tbsp pine nuts
2 rounded tbsp raisins
500g baby spinach leaves
2 tsp balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pan, add the pine nuts and fry until golden. Add the raisins and fry briefly, then add the spinach leaves and turn in the pan over a fairly high heat until the leaves are just wilted. Sprinkle in the balsamic and seasoning, warm through and serve straight away.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 8 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 5 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.3 milligram of sodium

SAUTEED SWISS CHARD WITH RAISINS AND PINE NUTS



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This recipe is a lovely way to prepare chard. We often pair with burgers or other red meats. I like to first blanche the chard in boiling water for one minutes and shock in ice water before proceeding with the recipe below. Found in Marthastewart.com

Provided by jlw19803

Categories     Chard

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 bunches about 1 1/2 pounds total swiss chard, stalks cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces, leaves torn into 2-inch pieces (keep stalks and leaves separate)
2 tablespoons pine nuts
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/3 cup golden raisin
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
coarse salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Wash chard, leaving some water clinging to stalks and leaves; set aside. In a large saucepan with a lid, toast the pine nuts over medium-high heat, shaking pan to brown evenly, 2 to 4 minutes. Remove from pan; set aside.
  • In same saucepan, heat oil over medium-high. Add stalks, and cook until beginning to soften, about 4 minutes. Add leaves, raisins, and garlic. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until tender, 6 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Pull lid back slightly, and tilt pan to pour off water. Stir in vinegar and pine nuts; season with salt and pepper. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.8, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 411.8, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 10, Protein 4.6

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-washed spinach. If using fresh spinach, be sure to wash it thoroughly and remove any tough stems.
  • To toast pine nuts, spread them in a single layer on a baking sheet and bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown and fragrant.
  • For a more intense flavor, use dark raisins instead of golden raisins. You can also use a mixture of raisins and cranberries.
  • If you don't have white wine on hand, you can substitute chicken broth or water.
  • To make the dish even more flavorful, add a teaspoon of minced garlic or a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • Serve sautéed spinach as a side dish with grilled chicken, fish, or pork. It's also great as a topping for pasta or pizza.

Conclusion:

Sautéed spinach with gold raisins and toasted pine nuts is a quick and easy side dish that is packed with flavor. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables, and it's also a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for any occasion.

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