Creamed spinach macaroni and cheese is a fun combination of two favorite side dishes. It is a great way to get them to eat their greens!
This yummy mac and cheese recipe is super creamy and cheesy. Plus it has spinach mixed in to balance it all out.
It is a perfect accompaniment to almost any entrée. Just imagine how good it will look on your dinner plate.
If you are looking for a tasty way to change up your side dish routine, you are in the right place. This recipe combines a mozzarella version of our favorite creamy stovetop mac and cheese with spinach for a winning mashup.
This recipe was originally shared back in 2015. We have served it with everything from prime rib to grilled chicken over the years.
When I pulled up the recipe to make it, I realized it could use a facelift. So I snapped some quick pictures and updated the recipe card to make it easier for you to enjoy.
Now I hope this inspires you to give it a try. It’s a great way to get a little more spinach in your family’s diet!
Creamed Spinach Macaroni and Cheese
This yummy mac and cheese recipe is super creamy and cheesy. Plus it has spinach mixed in to balance it all out.
It is a perfect accompaniment to almost any entrée. Just imagine how good it will look on your dinner plate.
INGREDIENTS
- 6 oz pasta
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 cup milk
- 4 oz mozzarella
- 4 oz cream cheese
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- ½ teaspoon garlic
- 10 oz frozen chopped spinach
- ⅛ teaspoon nutmeg optional
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan
INSTRUCTIONS
- Cook pasta to al dente according to package directions and drain.6 oz pasta
- In a large saucepan over medium-low heat, begin to heat up the soup and milk. Stir in the cream cheese and mozzarella and cook until cheeses are melted and the mixture is smooth.1 can cream of mushroom soup, 1 cup milk, 4 oz mozzarella, 4 oz cream cheese
- Add the seasonings, spinach and pasta. Stir to coat.½ teaspoon pepper, ½ teaspoon garlic, 10 oz frozen chopped spinach, 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
- Remove from heat and stir in the Parmesan cheese.¼ cup grated Parmesan