Spinach takes wonderfully to steaming and sautéing but is just as delicious dressed and eaten raw. These are our favorite recipes for the versatile green.
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Spinach and Feta Gnudi in Mushroom-Saffron Broth
A small earthenware bowl of Korean marinated spinach.
Sigeumchi Namul (Korean Marinated Spinach Banchan)
A homemade Florentine omelette with spinach and cheese.
Florentine Omelette With Spinach and Cheese Recipe
Overhead view of chicken donburi with spinach, served in a ceramic bowl.
Chicken Donburi (Japanese Rice Bowl) With Spinach Recipe
A slice of spinach lasagna, shot from the side so that all of the layers are visible.
The Best Spinach Lasagna Recipe
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Eggs Sardou (New Orleans-Style Poached Eggs With Artichoke Hearts, Spinach, and Hollandaise) Recipe
A metal dish filled with vegan saag paneer made with tofu
Creamy Vegan Saag Paneer (With Tofu) Recipe
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Classic Italian-American Stuffed Shells With Ricotta and Spinach Recipe
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Easy Pressure Cooker Chicken and Chickpea Masala Recipe
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French Crepes With Spinach and Feta Recipe
A slice of homemade spanakopita with large chunks of feta inside
Spanakopita (Greek Savory Greens Pie) Recipe
Couscous salad with salmon and mustard-dill dressing served inside a dish and garnished with dill
Warm Couscous Salad With Salmon and Mustard-Dill Dressing Recipe
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The Food Lab's Creamed Spinach Recipe
Sweet Potato and Spinach Curry Recipe
Closeup of a slice of flipped frittata with asparagus, spinach, ham, and cheese bering lifted from a cutting board with a chef's knife.
Flipped Frittata With Asparagus, Spinach, Ham, and Cheese Recipe
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Spinach, Black Bean, and Chipotle Quesadillas Recipe
Flaky phyllo over a spinach and chicken filling, with plenty of creamy garlic-feta sauce. Pictured here, a full skillet with a plateful of the dish next to it.
Creamy Garlic Chicken Spanakopita Skillet Recipe
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Skillet Pearled Couscous with Tomatoes, Feta, and Spinach Recipe
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Spinach and Artichoke Dip Baked Potatoes Recipe
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Vegan Garbanzos con Espinacas y Jengibre (Spanish Chickpea and Spinach Stew With Ginger) Recipe
Closeup of a halved and shingled Spinach and Artichoke Grilled Cheese Sandwich, served on a black plate.
Spinach and Artichoke Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Closeup of a bowl of Boursin and Gruyère spinach artichoke dip flanked with slices of toasted baguette
Boursin and Gruyère Spinach and Artichoke Gratin Dip Recipe
Closeup of hearty white bean and spinach soup with rosemary and garlic in a wide white bowl.
Hearty White Bean and Spinach Soup with Rosemary and Garlic Recipe
A round serving dish of cauliflower-creamed spinach
Vegan Cauliflower-Creamed Spinach
Overhead of spinach and ricotta manicotti baked in tomato sauce.
Spinach and Ricotta Manicotti
Overhead closeup of grilled chicken and spinach salad with honey mustard, served in a blue bowl.
Grilled Chicken and Spinach Salad With Honey Mustard Recipe
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Cold Sichuan-Style Noodles with Spinach and Peanuts Recipe
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Spanokopita-Style Hand Pies Recipe
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Vegan Spinach and Hominy Enchiladas With Spicy Cashew Cream
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Chicken with Spinach Tagliatelle and Parsley Pesto Recipe
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Chickpea, Potato, and Spinach Jalfrezi With Cilantro Chutney Recipe
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Camargue Red Rice Salad Recipe
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Ultra-Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Lasagna Recipe
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Spinach-Colored Fresh Pasta Recipe
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Dinner Tonight: Moroccan Spinach and Chickpeas Recipe
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Grilled Spinach- and Mushroom-Stuffed Beef Tenderloin Recipe
Overhead view of easy butter paneer with spinach, served on a plate with rice and a green salad.
Easy Butter Paneer With Spinach Recipe
skirt steak and spinach salad
Eric Ripert's Seared Skirt Steak and Spinach Salad with Red Wine-Shallot Vinaigrette Recipe
A wedge of spanakopita on a speckled white plate with a fork.
The Best Spanakopita Has More Than Just Spinach
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Spinach and Feta Frittata Recipe
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Grilled Strawberry and Halloumi Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe
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Spinach and Artichoke Dip-Filled Pierogi Recipe
French in a Flash: Dijon Pork Paillard with Spinach and Flower Salad Recipe
Seared Scallops With Indian Spinach Recipe
Pan-Seared Ribeye Steak with Quick Creamed Spinach Recipe
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Three-Cheese Hearty Greens and Puff Pastry Tart Recipe
Closeup of spinach salad with beets and walnuts, served in a bumpy-rimmed bowl.
Spinach Salad with Beets and Walnuts
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Cheesy Baked Eggs, Meet Creamed Spinach (and Kale, and Swiss Chard)
A white bowl of braised spinach and and red shen choy in garlicky broth.
Spinach and Red Shen Choy in Garlicky Broth Recipe
A spinach and pepperoni calzone cut in half on a cutting board.
Spinach, Provolone, and Pepperoni Calzone Recipe
Spinach Salad with Blood Oranges and Pistachios Recipe
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Stir Fried Garlic Spinach with Mustard Seeds Recipe
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Mexican Mushroom and Spinach Sandwich (Vegan Torta) Recipe
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Gluten-Free Spinach and Onion Tart Recipe
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Spinach with Pine Nuts and Raisins
spinach, egg, and feta breakfast pastry
Spinach, Egg, and Feta Breakfast Pockets Recipe
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One-Skillet Dinner: Chicken Spanakopita Pot Pie
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Why Dip it? Put Spinach and Artichoke Dip Inside Pierogi Instead