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how to clean spinach

How To Clean Fresh Spinach Leaves

Here are simple steps on how to wash and clean spinach properly.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 Bowl
  • 1 Strainer

Ingredients & Supplies

  • 1 Package Spinach

Instructions 

  • Clean your sink and/or bowl.
  • Fill bowl with cold water.
  • Add spinach leaves and let them soak for 10 to 20 seconds.
  • Swirl the leaves to remove dirt and debris.
  • Remove cleaned leaves and add a new batch.
  • Repeat until clean and change water as needed if it becomes dirty or too warm.
  • Carefully dry your spinach leaves with paper towels. Use clean and dry spinach in your favorite recipe.