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This savory, dairy-free coconut creamed spinach is a flavorful side dish for any occasion.
- Author: Tiffany Pelkey
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 12 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Side
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 12 oz of spinach
- 1 shallot, minced
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons arrowroot powder
Instructions
- Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet.
- Add the spinach to the pan and cook until slightly wilted, about 4 minutes.
- Once wilted, pour the spinach into a colander to drain. Set aside and wipe the pan out.
- Add a tablespoon of olive oil to the pan and cook the garlic, shallot, and red pepper flakes in the oil. Cook until fragrant and lightly brown.
- Add the coconut milk, lemon juice, and salt and pepper. Mix well.
- Add the arrowroot powder. Mix until the powder dissolves and the cream mixture is slightly thick.
- Add the spinach to the pan and coat it with coconut cream sauce.
- Serve the coconut-creamed spinach immediately.
- Store leftover coconut creamed spinach in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.