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creamy spinach pasta gratin

smonfils avatar
Recipe by
sherry monfils
@smonfils
worcester, MA

A healthy pasta dish w/ spinach in a light cream sauce.

yield 4 -6
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For creamy spinach pasta gratin

  • 1 lb
    penne pasta, i used dreamfields pasta, ( less carbs.)
  • 3 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 2 tsp
    minced garlic
  • 1/2 tsp
    red pepper flakes
  • 6 c
    fresh baby spinach
  • 1/4 tsp
    each, salt and pepper
  • 1 c
    light cream
  • 1/4 c
    grated parmesan cheese

How To Make creamy spinach pasta gratin

  • 1
    Heat oven to 375. Spray a 9" x 13" casserole dish w/ cooking spray. Make pasta as directed, drain. Heat oil in lg skillet over med-low heat. Add garlic and pepper flakes.
  • 2
    Cook, stirring for 1 min. Add spinach. Cook, stirring until it starts to wilt. Season w/ salt and pepper. Stir into pasta.
  • 3
    Spoon into casserole dish. Pour cream over all ingredients. Sprinkle w/ parmesan cheese. Bake, uncovered for 30 mins.
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