Slow Cooker Creamed Spinach with 3 Ingredients 🍃✨
*Silky, rich, and hands-off—this easy slow cooker method turns raw spinach into a luscious side dish with just 3 staples!*
Ingredients
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1 lb (16 oz) fresh raw spinach leaves (no need to chop!)
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1 (8 oz) block cream cheese, cubed
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½ cup heavy cream (or half-and-half for lighter version)
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½ tsp garlic powder (optional but recommended)
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Salt & pepper to taste
🥄 Instructions
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Layer spinach in the slow cooker (it will wilt dramatically).
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Add cream cheese, cream, and seasonings on top.
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Cook on LOW for 2 hours (no stirring yet!).
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Stir well—spinach will be tender and sauce creamy.
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Serve hot (great with steak, chicken, or as a dip!).
💡 Pro Tips
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Extra flavor? Add a pinch of nutmeg or grated Parmesan.
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Thicker sauce? Mix in 1 tbsp cornstarch + 1 tbsp water at the end.
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Keto-friendly: Just 4g net carbs per serving!
Creamy, dreamy, and zero fuss—the easiest spinach hack ever! 😍