Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach

Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach

amazing side dish

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 3m
Cook Time: 3m
Total Time: 6m
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (15 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

106
calories
7,8g
fat
7,4g
carbohydrates
5,1g
protein
0mg
cholesterol
427mg
sodium
Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach

Recipe Description

This Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach is an amazing side dish. Healthy and vibrant spinach with the slight heat from ginger and zesty lemon juice! Perfect with ham or a nice tender grilled steak.

Start by heating oil in a large pan. Add the ginger and cook while stirring constantly until fragrant. Add the spinach in 2 to 3 batches. Add salt and pepper in the first batch. Use tongs to toss the leaves after each addition. Cook while stirring occasionally until wilted. Remove from the heat and mix in the lemon juice.

To make Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Cook ginger

    1 min
    Step 1 - Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach

    Place 2 tablespoons of oil in a large pan over medium heat. Once the oil is shimmering, add 1 tablespoon of ginger and cook, stirring constantly, for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

  2. 2

    Add spinach

    1 min
    Step 2 - Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach

    Add 1½ pounds of spinach in 2-3 batches. Add ½ a teaspoon of kosher salt and ¼ teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper along with the first batch.

  3. 3

    Cook spinach

    3 min
    Step 3 - Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach

    Cook the spinach for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally until wilted.

  4. 4

    Add lemon juice

    1 min
    Step 4 - Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach

    Remove the pan from the heat and stir 2 tablespoon of lemon juice.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Step 5 - Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach

    Serve immediately.

This Easy Lemon-Ginger Spinach is a really quick and easy side dish! If you try this delicious recipe, please come back to leave a review below with your thoughts.

About the author

Jeff O'connor

Jeff is a 38-year-old bachelor who prefers not to waste his time on salads and light meals. He’s a true carnivore who knows how to enjoy food to the max! Jeff will tell you how to cook rich and filling meals from scratch, bringing some real meaty decadence to your kitchen. His recipes are sure to satisfy every meat lover!

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4.9 out of 5 (15 reviews)
Athina
May 4, 2021
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I love sautéed spinach. Thanks for sharing!

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