Steamed Spinach With Hazelnut And Fennel Dressing

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recipe by Tenina Holder https://bit.ly/TheWeekendTable

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    15mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    2
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    682
based on 1 ratings

Packed with iron and vitamin A, this healthy spinach side dish is as nutritious as it is delicious. It's delicately flavored with fennel, garlic and onion and finished off with a delectable crunch from the hazelnuts.

Inspired by: https://tenina.com/recipes/steamed-spinach-hazelnut-fennel-dressing

recipe updated Jan 12, 2022

Ingredients

  • Orange icon
    Orange
    1
  • Hazelnuts icon
    Hazelnuts
    70 g
  • Fennel seeds icon
    Fennel seeds
    1 teaspoon
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove
    2
  • Dijon mustard icon
    Dijon mustard
    1 teaspoon
  • Pink himalayan salt flakes icon
    Pink himalayan salt flakes
    1 pinch
  • Extra virgin olive oil icon
    Extra virgin olive oil
    70 g
  • Baby spinach icon
    Baby spinach
    400 g
  • Water icon
    Water
    1 L

Tools

  • kCook icon Stove
  • kCook icon TM5
  • kCook icon Small bowl
  • kCook icon Tm5 bowl
  • kCook icon Varoma dish
  • kCook icon Frying pan

Step preview

  1. Add fennel seeds to a clean frying pan
  2. Toast in frying pan until fragrant - medium-high heat
  3. Transfer seeds to TM5 bowl
  4. Add garlic clove, dijon mustard, orange, pink Himalayan salt flakes and extra virgin olive oil to the TM5 bowl
  5. Blend with MC in place 10 sec, speed 6
  6. Then add hazelnuts to the TM5 bowl
  7. Blend for 3 sec, speed 5
  8. Remove from bowl and set aside
  9. Add baby spinach to the varoma dish
  10. Add water to the TM5 bowl
  11. Cook for 5 min, Varoma, speed 4
  12. Add remaining spinach to the Varoma dish
  13. Cook for 5 min, Varoma, speed 4
  14. Stir through any extra spinach that will now fit in the Varoma dish and allow it to wilt with residual heat
  15. Toss dressing through and serve warm
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