{"id":1336,"date":"2019-05-27T19:12:18","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T19:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.veggiejam.com\/english\/?p=1336"},"modified":"2025-09-12T21:15:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T19:15:44","slug":"vegan-creamy-spinach-and-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veggiejam.com\/english\/vegan-creamy-spinach-and-beans\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Vegan Creamed Spinach with Beans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Quick, easy, and unbelievably delicious \u2013 this vegan creamed spinach with beans is ready in just 20 minutes. Served with black rice, it makes a healthy vegan dinner that is filling, protein-rich, and visually stunning on the table.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n As a kid, I only knew spinach as frozen creamed spinach from a box \u2013 I didn\u2019t even know what fresh spinach looked like in the fields. Luckily, that has changed! These days, fresh spinach finds its way into my smoothies, salads, sandwiches, soups, and curries on a regular basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For this vegan spinach and beans recipe<\/strong>, though, I intentionally chose frozen spinach \u2013 it\u2019s practical, always available, and just as nutritious as fresh. The result is like a modern twist on traditional creamed spinach: flavorful, creamy, filling<\/strong>, and packed with plant protein<\/strong> thanks to white beans<\/p>\n\n\n[feast_advanced_jump_to]\n\n\n Whether you call it vegan spinach curry with beans or a healthy vegan creamed spinach, this dish is comforting, wholesome,<\/strong> and ideal for weeknights when you don\u2019t want to cook something complicated. The recipe serves two \u2013 great for sharing or saving leftovers for another night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You only need a handful of simple ingredients for this recipe \u2013 most of them are pantry staples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tip<\/em><\/strong>: If you prefer a classic vegan creamed spinach without the curry flavor, simply leave out the spices and beans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n I recommend serving the creamy spinach and beans with black rice. <\/strong>Not only does it look amazing, but it\u2019s also rich in antioxidants. Just remember to cook the rice earlier since it takes longer than the spinach curry. If you\u2019re short on time, basmati or jasmine rice works perfectly too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Since beans, lentils & co. are such healthy staples, here are a few more plant-based dishes you\u2019ll love:<\/p>\n\n\n I hope you\u2019ll give this vegan creamy spinach & beans a try. If you do, let me know in the comments below. And don\u2019t forget to rate the recipe. You can also tag a photo (#veggiejam<\/strong>) to show me your creation on instagram<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n
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Finely chop onion and garlic. Saut\u00e9 in a little water or oil until translucent, then add the ginger and cook briefly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Add the frozen spinach to the pan and cook for 6\u20137 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Stir in the spices, season with salt and pepper. Add the coconut milk and drained white beans. Let simmer for 5 minutes until thick and creamy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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