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Sautéed Spinach with Garlic and Lemon: A Quick Delight!

Sautéed Spinach with Garlic and Lemon

A quick and healthy dish featuring sautéed spinach flavored with garlic and lemon.

  • Author: Ghalina
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegan

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound fresh spinach
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the fresh spinach to the skillet and toss to coat with the garlic and oil.
  4. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the spinach is wilted.
  5. Remove from heat and squeeze fresh lemon juice over the sautéed spinach.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • This dish pairs well with grilled chicken or fish.
  • Fresh spinach can be substituted with baby spinach for a milder taste.

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