spinach

Arroz con Espinacas (Spinach Rice)

14 comments November 2, 2012

Rice is a staple in Colombian cuisine, and we have endless variations of rice dishes. My Mom made this Spinach Rice at least once every other week to accompany her roasted chicken, pork chops, and even steak. This rice dish was a staple in our house for sure. I hated Arroz con Espinacas as a [...]

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Espinacas Guisadas (Colombian Braised Spinach)

7 comments August 31, 2012

Espinacas Guisadas is one of my favorite spinach recipes. It could not be simpler, it’s packed with flavor, and is wonderful served with roasted chicken or steak. Spinach might not be a loved vegetable, but trust me, when it is prepared like this, you will definitely fall in love with it! Although spinach is not [...]

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Spinach, Potato, Dill and Carrot Soup

6 comments February 17, 2012

You can never have too many soup recipes, especially this time of year, and a bowl of soup with spinach, carrots and potatoes, really hits the spot. We all really liked it here, I had 2 bowls full of this creamy and delicious soup. What a great combination of ingredients! This soup makes for a [...]

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Spinach Balls with Tomato Sauce

9 comments September 21, 2011

These Spinach Balls are an easy meatless home cooked dish that even veggie avoiders will enjoy. My oldest son doesn’t eat spinach and he couldn’t stop eating these Spinach Balls. Buen provecho!

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Papas con Espinacas (Potatoes with Spinach)

10 comments August 7, 2011

I want to share a simple, but delicious side dish with you today. I made these Potatoes with Spinach along side grilled salmon and it made for a wonderful and easy meal. Enjoy it!

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Lentil and Spinach Soup (Sopa de Lentejas con Espinacas)

9 comments May 19, 2011

My craving for spinach lately is surprising considering I hated spinach so much as a child and didn’t eat it as an adult until a couple of years ago. I have to admit, I was anti-spinach, but not anymore! This soup is a fantastic meatless dish and is full of iron! Enjoy.

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Pasta with Creamy Spinach Sauce

21 comments February 16, 2011

This is a perfect week night meal the whole family will enjoy. Sneaking spinach into a dish it is a great way to get your picky kids to eat more leafy greens without any complaints. This is a wonderful and simple pasta dish that can be served with salad and bread on the side. Enjoy!

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