Boursin Creamed Spinach Recipes

BOURSIN CHEESE CREAMED SPINACH BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Butter a shallow baking dish and set aside.
• Prepare the sauce first by sauteing the onion in butter over medium heat. Cook until soft, about 4-5 minutes.
• Add flour and stir well to coat. Cook about 1 minute.
• Gradually whisk in the milk and whipping cream, stirring the mixture constantly to break up any lumps. Simmer sauce for 1 minute. DO NOT burn.
• Next stir in the boursin cheese a little bit at a time, until melted and smooth. Remove the pan from the heat.
• Now add the spinach, Parmesan cheese, lemon zest and seasonings. Transfer the spinach mixture to the prepared baking dish.
• Toss together the topping ingredients. Add the topping to the spinach mixture and pat down with your hands.
• Place the dish on a baking sheet and bake until crumbs are golden and saucy bubbly; approximately 20-25 minutes.
• NOTE: Casserole can be prepared up through Step #8, covered with foil and chilled for baking at a later time.

BOURSIN CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Coat a shallow 2 cup baking dish with nonstick spray.
• Sauté the onion in 1 tablespoon butter in a saucepan over medium heat until soft, about 5 minutes.
• Add the flour and stir to coat onion. Cook about one minute.
• Gradually whisk the milk and cream into onion mixture, stirring constantly to prevent lumps.
• Simmer sauce for approximately 1 minute.
• Stir in the Boursin a bit at a time until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth. Remove it from the heat.
• Add the spinach, Parmesan, zest and seasonings. Blend and transfer to prepared baking dish.
• For The Crumb Topping: Combine crumbs, butter, oil, salt and pepper.
• Top spinach with crumbs, pressing them to adhere. (Note: The dish can be made to here, refrigerated and baked later).
• Place dish on a baking sheet.
• Bake until crumbs are golden and sauce is bubbly, about 18-25 minutes.

BOURSIN CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425F saute onions in 1 T butter until soft about 5 min. add the flour and stir to coat onion. Gradually whisk in the milk and heavy cream stirring constantly to prevent lumps. Simmer for 1 minute.. Stir in Boursin cheese a little at a time until melted and smooth. Remove saucepan from heat. Add spinach, parmesan, lemon zest, and seasonings. Transfer spinach to prepared baking dish. Combine crumbs, 1 T butter, oil and salt and pepper. Top spinach with crumbs, packing down to adhere. cook 20 to 25 minutes until crumbs are golden and sauce is bubbly

MUSHROOM SPINACH GNOCCHI WITH CREAMY BOURSIN SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook gnocchi in the boiling water until they float to the top, 2 to 4 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add sliced mushrooms and sauté until softened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Reduce heat, and pour in cream.
• Scoop out 3/4 cup of pasta cooking water and set aside. Place spinach in the bottom of a colander and drain the gnocchi over the spinach to wilt it.
• Stir cheese into the skillet and add reserved cooking water; keep stirring until cheese is melted.
• Add gnocchi and wilted spinach to the skillet and stir until well combined. Serve immediately.

CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Cook spinach in 2 batches in 1 inch of boiling salted water in an 8-quart pot, stirring constantly, until wilted, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain in a colander and rinse under cold running water until cool. Squeeze small handfuls of spinach to remove as much moisture as possible, then coarsely chop.
• Heat milk and cream in a small saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until warm. Meanwhile, cook onion in butter in a 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 4 minutes. Whisk in flour and cook roux, whisking, 3 minutes. Add warm milk mixture in a fast stream, whisking constantly to prevent lumps, and simmer, whisking, until thickened, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in nutmeg, spinach, and salt and pepper to taste and cook, stirring, until heated through.