Catalan-style spinach

Catalan-style spinach

Main dishes

A delicious recipe from Catalan cuisine, featuring spinach, pine nuts, and pansies.

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Discover this traditional Spanish recipe that highlights spinach with walnuts and pansies. It’s perfect for a festive meal or a special dinner.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total30 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostPricey
  • Cooking methodfrying pan
  • Estimated cost$32.31 $8.08 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
  • Gluten-free
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

4 people
  • $24.64
  • $4.87
  • $1.15
  • $1.62
  • $0.03

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Thoroughly wash, chop, and rinse the spinach. ≈ 8 min
  2. Cook them in salted water, then drain them very well.
  3. Melt the butter in a large frying pan, add the pine nuts and halved grapes, and cook until the pine nuts are golden brown.
  4. Add the spinach and sauté for 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until it has absorbed the butter.
  5. Serve it very hot. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Catalan-style spinach

  • 2 kg of spinach$24.64
  • 150 g of pine nuts$4.87
  • 150 g of grapes$1.15
  • 175 g of butter$1.62
  • salt$0.03

Total$32.31

that's $8.08 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 kg of spinach
  • 150 g of pine nuts
  • 150 g of grapes
  • 175 g of butter
  • 1.5 liters of water
  • salt

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