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Irresistibly Creamy Cottage Cheese and Spinach Crustless Quiche


  • Author: jena
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and healthy crustless quiche made with creamy cottage cheese and fresh spinach, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese (fresh, room temperature)
  • 2 cups fresh spinach (chopped)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 small onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded, divided)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) while preparing the filling.
  2. Sauté the finely chopped onion in a pan over medium heat until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Mix together cottage cheese, sautéed onions, chopped spinach, eggs, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and half of the cheddar cheese in a large bowl.
  4. Pour the mixture into a sprayed baking dish and top with the remaining cheddar cheese.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 30-35 minutes, or until set and golden brown on top.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before slicing and serve warm or at room temperature.

Notes

Great to serve warm or at room temperature; can be customized with additional vegetables or different cheeses.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: quiche, cottage cheese, spinach, crustless quiche, healthy recipe