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Spinach and Mushrooms with Pesto

For this simple recipe, thinly sliced and sautéed mushrooms, accompanied by cooked spinach, are combined with a pesto sauce.

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Last modified on: May 10^th 2023

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For 4 people, you will need:

1 4 tablespoons olive oil
2 2 shallots
3 500 g mushrooms
4 400 g cooked spinach
5 50 g cream
6 150 g Pesto
7 salt
8 pepper
Total weight: 1,210 grams

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Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
4 min.	13 min.	17 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 1 min.

In a saucepan over medium heat, pour in 4 tablespoons olive oil and when it is hot add 2 shallots minced.

Add salt and pepper, cook for 1 minute without browning.

Stage 2 - 1 min.

Add prepared and chopped 500 g mushrooms, salt again and mix well...

Stage 3 - 8 min.

...and cook to your liking, typically until the mushrooms have run out of water.

Stage 4 - 1 min.

Add 400 g cooked spinach...

Stage 5 - 4 min.

... then 50 g cream.

Stir and cook for a few minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cream has reduced.

Stage 6 - 2 min.

Remove from heat and add Ing5, mix well, ready.

Stage 7

Serve alone or with pasta or rice for example.

Remarks

You can use a classic pesto, or a variation like coriander-cashew pesto or tomato pesto sauce.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the refrigerator, protected by a stretch film.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
1,008 Kcal or 4,220 Kj	42 gr	55 gr	152 gr
37 %	12 %	4 %	17 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
83 Kcal or 348 Kj	3 gr	5 gr	13 gr
3 %	1 %	<1 %	1 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
252 Kcal or 1,055 Kj	10 gr	14 gr	38 gr
9 %	3 %	1 %	4 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2700 k-calories or 11300 k-joules by day for a man (change to a woman).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk

How much will it cost?

For 4 people : 7.90 €
Per person : 1.98 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Mushrooms: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Stuffed mushrooms au gratin, Breton leek and mushroom tart, Quick flaky pizza, Rillettes stuffed mushrooms, Chicken and mushroom pie, ... All
	Cooked spinach: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Fish terrine with spinach and tomatoes, Spinach brik parcels, Spinach and cashew brik rolls, Polenta with spinach and soft-poached egg, Creamy spinach and potato gratin, ... All
	Pesto: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Italian toast, Fried egg in bread, Seb's Italian-style aperitif slices, Thin cherry tomato and pesto tart, Olive and pesto bread, ... All
	Cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Caramelized apple "moelleux" cake, Tartiflette, Escalope of veal in a cream sauce, Bounty-style tart for Alison, Loin of pork with herbs and julienne vegetables , ... All

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