Baby Spinach Spätzle Skillet

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 20min
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The Baby Spinach Spätzle Skillet from Spoonsparrow is quick to make and brings cottage charm into your own four walls.

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Ingredients

  • 2 onions
  • 2 pinch paprika powder
  • 1 tbsp wheat flour type 1050 (15 g)
  • Salt
  • 100 g Baby spinach
  • 2 tbsp Rapeseed oil
  • 1 tbsp butter (15 g)
  • 500 g whole grain spätzle (refrigerated section)
  • 50 ml Milk (3.5% fat)
  • Pepper
  • nutmeg
  • 100 g grated cheese (e.g., Bergkäse 45% fat in whey, Emmental 45% fat in whey)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Peel and halve onions, cut into thin strips, place in a bowl and pat dry. Sprinkle with paprika powder, flour and a pinch of salt; mix well.

  2. 2.

    Wash and spin-dry baby spinach. Heat oil in a pan. Cook onions over medium heat for about 5 minutes, turning until golden brown. Remove and let drain briefly on kitchen paper.

  3. 3.

    Heat butter in the same pan. Add spätzle and cook over medium heat, stirring, for about 5 minutes. Mix in spinach and cook together for 3 minutes. Add milk and simmer for 5 minutes.

  4. 4.

    Season the baby spinach spätzle skillet with salt, pepper and a pinch of freshly grated nutmeg. Stir in cheese and let melt over medium heat for 2 minutes. Plate the dish, top with the roasted onions, and serve immediately.