How to Use spinach in a Sentence
spinach
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Those deals aged worse for the team than bagged spinach.
— Dallas News, 13 Feb. 2023 -
The spinach lends a fresh green-ness to balance it all out.
— Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 21 Nov. 2023 -
The pie stuffed with a stew-like filling of spinach, leeks, and hunks of cheese is a must.
— Caroline Shin, Bon Appétit, 13 Oct. 2023 -
Drain the spinach, then rinse with cold water to stop the cooking.
— Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023 -
Something is eating the leaves of the seedlings down to the stems, first on the spinach and then on the carrots.
— oregonlive, 2 Apr. 2022 -
Step 3Remove oatmeal from heat and fold in spinach to wilt.
— Tina Martinez, Good Housekeeping, 13 Jan. 2023 -
Remove from the heat, and add the spinach and lemon zest, stirring well to wilt.
— Sarah Copeland, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2023 -
Add any greens, such as fresh spinach, bok choy, chard or kale.
— Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Oct. 2022 -
Pair this with a wide range of foods, from spinach quiche to baked rainbow trout.
— Tom Hyland, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Sturdier greens such as spinach, Swiss chard, and kale.
— Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 17 Dec. 2022 -
Leave the lettuce, and pick up some spinach for more folate.
— Marika Gerken, CNN, 20 July 2022 -
This chili verde recipe goes green with the help of fresh tomatillos, diced green chiles, and fresh spinach leaves.
— Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022 -
What to eat: A fresh spinach and cheese empanada ($4.75).
— Megan Stringer, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024 -
Step 2Blanch spinach in a pot of boiling water for 1 minute.
— People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 30 July 2022 -
The look of the orange slices of squash — layered with the dark green basil and spinach leaves — was so perfect for fall.
— Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2022 -
Return pasta to pot over low; add spinach and toss to wilt.
— People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 31 July 2022 -
Omelet with spinach, mushrooms and tomatoes, plus a small bowl of berries.
— Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2022 -
Instead of one cup of quinoa, mix half of that with half a cup of spinach to save about 100 calories.
— Cynthia Sass, Mph, Rd, Health, 11 May 2023 -
The leaves can be tossed into salads or sauteed like spinach.
— oregonlive, 19 Apr. 2022 -
Fill the pouch with a handful of spinach leaves and then scoop in the cheesy cauliflower.
— Leanne Brown, CNN, 4 May 2022 -
Cook until the egg is cooked to your liking and spinach is wilted.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024 -
Greens: Arugula, kale, baby spinach, and more can be used as the base of this salad.
— Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2023 -
To serve, divide the spinach mixture among six bowls, then ladle with the broth and quadrucci.
— Leah Koenig, Saveur, 20 Sep. 2023 -
The drink gets its green hue from fresh spinach and its creamy texture from Greek yogurt.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2024 -
Plant spinach in between turnip rows to suppress weeds.
— Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Oct. 2024 -
In a pot of boiling water, blanch 9 ounces of fresh spinach for 30 seconds.
— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2023 -
Arrange wilted spinach over onions and scatter peas over the top.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 27 Jan. 2024 -
Hearty leaves like spinach and kale will last longer in your fridge than softer lettuces.
— Good Housekeeping, 6 Jan. 2023 -
Over medium heat, saute spinach, tomatoes, shallots, salt, and pepper in the remaining one-eighth cup of olive oil.
— Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2024 -
Cook spinach: Add spinach, salt, and crushed red pepper; cook, stirring often, until spinach is wilted, about 2 minutes.
— Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2024
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