CREAMY SPINACH WITH BACON

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This spinach side dish goes well with beef, ham or poultry. Our family enjoys it for any special dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 bacon strips, diced
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1-1/4 cups half-and-half cream
2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, cook bacon and onion over medium heat until bacon is crisp and onion is tender. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain and set aside. , In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth. Gradually stir in cream. Bring to boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Reduce heat; stir in the spinach, salt, pepper, nutmeg and bacon mixture. Cook and stir for 5 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 35g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 795mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

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Abdul Hannan Rashid
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I tried this recipe and it was a hit! My family loved it. The spinach was creamy and flavorful, and the bacon added a nice touch of smokiness. I will definitely be making this again.

David Montoya
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This dish was amazing! The spinach was cooked perfectly and the bacon was crispy. I will definitely be making this again.

Denise Hopkins
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I like to add a little bit of garlic powder to the spinach for extra flavor.

Isata Mansaray
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This recipe is a keeper! The spinach was so creamy and flavorful, and the bacon added just the right amount of smokiness. I will definitely be making this dish again and again.

Shibale Stephen
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This creamy spinach with bacon is a delicious and easy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. I made it last night for my family and they loved it! The spinach was cooked perfectly and the bacon added a nice smoky flavor. I will definitely be ma

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