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- Preheat oven to 395ºF.
- Drain the artichokes and place on the bottom of a 3-quart casserole dish.
- Squeeze the spinach dry and layer on top of the artichokes.
- Blend the vegan cream cheese, vegan mayo and oil until light and fluffy.
- Gradually add the milk while beating.
- Spread this mixture over the spinach and sprinkle with cheese and the black pepper (if desired).
- Bake casserole uncovered for 40 minutes or until top is lightly browned.