This version of eggs Florentine is based on eggs Benedict: The perfectly poached eggs rest on toasted English muffins on a bed of garlicky spinach and are then topped with a light cheese sauce spiked with smoked Spanish paprika.
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 cup milk
2 ounces Gruyère cheese, shredded (about 3/4 cup)
1/4 teaspoon sweet pimentón de la Vera (smoked Spanish paprika)
Kosher salt
Freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium shallot, minced
1 garlic clove, minced
10 ounces baby spinach
4 large eggs
2 English muffins, split and toasted
Snipped chives, for garnish
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