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Spinach with Garlic and Pine Nuts

Source of Recipe


South Beach Diet



List of Ingredients



• 1 lb. spinach leaves,tough stems removed (7-8 cups loosely packed)
  
• 1 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  
• 2 Tbsp pine nuts
  
• 2 garlic cloves,sliced
  
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  






Instructions



1. Wash spinach and spin dry,leaving some droplets of water on leaves.
   
   
2. Heat oil in a large skillet over med. heat. Add pine nuts and cook,stirring frequently,until lightly golden, about 3 min. Add garlic and cook 1 min. more.
   
   
3. Add spinach to the pan,in batches if necessary,and saute until starting to wilt,30 sec. Cook,stirring and tossing frequently until all spinach is wilted and liquid is absorbed,about 3 min. Season with salt and pepper and serve.
   
   
4. 4 servings (3/4 cup)