Coconut Creamed Greens

Toasted garlic and onion meld with creamy coconut in this simple and flavorful creamed greens side dish. This nutrient-dense recipe makes about 2 cups of creamed greens (2 servings). Looking for even more delicious Paleo side dish recipes? Look no further and visit our PaleoPlan Recipe Center for hundreds of FREE Paleo recipes!

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Coconut Creamed Greens

Servings 2

Total Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition Information

calories 308

carbohydrate 9g

protein 4g

fat 29g

Ingredients

  • 8 cup(s) spinach loosely packed
  • 1/4 medium onion(s) diced
  • 3 medium garlic clove(s) minced
  • 1/3 cup(s) coconut milk, full fat
  • 3 tablespoon(s) coconut oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) sea salt

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat coconut oil over medium heat.
  2. When hot, add garlic, onions, and salt. Sauté until garlic turns golden-brown in color (about 1-2 minutes).
  3. Reduce heat to low. Add spinach, pepper, and coconut milk. Toss with garlic and onions.
  4. Sauté for another 1-2 minutes until spinach leaves are perfectly wilted.
  5. Serve immediately.