Green Ice Cubes

Green Ice Cubes

Ingredients:

1/3 cup water

2 pounds fresh spinach, washed (or other leafy green such as kale, chard, etc)

Directions:

Preheat a wok or sauté pan over medium heat

Add water and half the spinach. Cover and cook for 1 minute

Stir and add the remaining spinach. Cover and let wilt for 1 to 2 minutes

Remove from heat and allow to cool a few minutes, or rinse with cool water

Place spinach in a strainer to remove excess liquid

Roughly chop spinach and divide evenly among a silicone ice cube tray

Freeze

Once frozen, place the cubes in an airtight, resealable container

Add these spinach cubes to recipes such as green smoothies, scrambled eggs, or marinara sauce