Baked Creamed Spinach Recipe

This decadent Baked Creamed Spinach recipe is a comforting classic, perfect for any occasion! Originally enjoyed as a Passover side dish (easily adaptable by substituting matzo meal for breadcrumbs), its creamy texture and savory flavor will quickly become a year-round favorite. Impress your family and friends with this effortless yet elegant side dish.

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 55 mins

Calories 318 kcal

Protein 24g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Baked Creamed Spinach

10 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed & squeezed dry
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
cooking spray

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How to Make Baked Creamed Spinach

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a large bowl, gently combine 10 ounces (280g) of fresh spinach (thawed if frozen) with 4 ounces (115g) of softened cream cheese and ½ cup (120ml) of sour cream until well blended.
Stir in ½ cup (60g) of breadcrumbs (or matzo meal for Passover), 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, ½ teaspoon of onion powder, ¼ teaspoon of salt, and ¼ teaspoon of black pepper.
Whisk 2 large eggs lightly and stir them into the spinach mixture.
Lightly grease an 8x8 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
Pour the spinach mixture into the prepared baking dish.
Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.
Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

24 g

Sugar

Fat

72g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Baked Creamed Spinach?

Baked Creamed Spinach takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 55 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Baked Creamed Spinach?

Baked Creamed Spinach has approximately 318 calories per serving, with about 24 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 38 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Baked Creamed Spinach?

The key ingredients for Baked Creamed Spinach are Frozen Chopped Spinach, Sour Cream, Onion Powder, Pepper, Cream Cheese, Breadcrumbs. See the full list with measurements above.