- Preparation: 70 Minutes
Ingredients
- 2 tsp (10mL) olive oil, plus extra for baking dish
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 lb spinach, cleaned, trimmed, and coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup (125mL) milk
- 6 oz cream cheese, reduced fat
- 3 dashes sauce Worcestershire
- 3 dashes Tabasco sauce
- 3/4 cup (175mL) SALERNO - Mozzarella Cheese, shredded
- salt and freshly ground pepper
- baguette, or crackers, or bread sticks
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
- In a Dutch oven or large pot, heat oil over medium.
- Add onion and garlic; cook until lightly browned, 5 to 8 minutes.
- Add spinach in two batches, letting the first batch wilt before adding the next; cook until completely wilted, 5 to 8 minutes.
- Transfer to a colander; drain, pressing to release all excess liquid.
- In the same pot, warm milk over high heat. Whisk in cream cheese until melted, about 3 minutes.
- Add spinach, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, and 1/4 cup mozzarella; stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
- Pour into a lightly oiled 1 1/2-quart shallow baking dish; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella.
- Bake until bubbly and golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve hot with accompaniments, as desired.
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