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Perfect Sauteed Spinach
FAQ
So here are ways to start making a dent in that mountain of spinach.
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- Spanakopita. ...
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- Spinach Dip.
According to Food Revolution Network, “Steaming spinach has been shown to cut the oxalic acid by 5-53%. Steaming also allows the spinach to retain its folate content, a B-vitamin that helps your body produce DNA.” There are a few more reasons to eat your spinach cooked.
“Spinach is one of the most nutritious foods you can eat,” says registered dietitian Kayla Kopp, RD, LD. “It's also very easy to use. Raw or cooked, spinach is great in salads, appetizers, smoothies and main dishes.”
How to Sauté Spinach
- Heat up your fat. You can use any type of fat, such as canola oil, olive oil, grapeseed oil, and more. ...
- Add your aromatics. Once the fat is melted over medium-high heat, add your choice of aromatics. ...
- Cook the spinach. Once the aromatics are tender, add the spinach. ...
- Serve.
The oxalic acid in spinach can bind with excess calcium in your kidneys and create kidney stones. If you know you are prone to developing kidney stones, you should eat spinach in moderation. Spinach is also high in potassium, which can be dangerous for people who already have severe kidney disease.