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What to cook with spinach
A mountain of spinach cooks down to almost nothing — which is exactly why it is the easiest green to use up. It wilts into pasta, eggs, soups and curries in two minutes, taking garlic and chilli happily.
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Best spinach recipe ideas
10 min
Spinach & Egg Scramble
Soft eggs with wilted spinach and a little cheese.
15 min
Spinach Garlic Pasta
Spinach wilted straight into hot pasta with garlic and lemon.
25 min
Spinach & Tofu Curry
A gentle coconut-style curry that makes tofu shine.
15 min
Creamed Spinach
The steakhouse side: spinach in a light garlicky cream.
Spinach cooking tips
- Add spinach at the very end — it needs two minutes, not twenty.
- Squeeze wilted spinach dry before adding to eggs or pastry, or it leaks.
- Frozen spinach is often better value and works anywhere cooked spinach does.