Spinach Quiche With Cottage Cheese Food

GREEK SPINACH & CHEESE QUICHE SQUARES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Bake butter in 9-inch square baking dish in 2 min. or until melted. Remove dish from oven; brush butter onto bottom and sides of dish.
• Beat eggs with mixer in large bowl. Add flour, milk and baking powder; mix until blended. Stir in spinach, cheeses and onion. Spoon into prepared dish.
• Bake 35 min. Let stand 15 min. before cutting into squares to serve.

SPINACH QUICHE WITH COTTAGE CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9 inch pie or quiche pan.
• Place spinach in a small saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally until soft. Drain off any remaining liquid. Stir in green onions, eggs, cottage cheese and Cheddar cheese. Pour mixture into prepared pan.
• Bake uncovered in preheated oven for 45 minutes. Remove from oven and sprinkle with crushed croutons. Return to oven and bake for an additional 15 minutes, until eggs are set.

SPEEDY SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Melt butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté until translucent, about 8 minutes. Add spinach and stir until spinach is dry, about 3 minutes. Cool slightly.
• Preheat oven to 375°F. Dust 1 side of crust with flour. Transfer to 9-inch-diameter quiche dish or pie pan, floured side down. Press into pan, sealing any cracks. Trim edges. Sprinkle both cheeses over bottom of crust. Top with spinach mixture. Beat eggs, cottage cheese, salt, pepper, nutmeg and dillweed in large bowl to blend. Pour over spinach. Bake until filling is set, about 50 minutes. Cool slightly. Cut into wedges and serve.

SPINACH AND ZUCCHINI CRUSTLESS QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350º F.
• Dice your onions.
• Heat a nonstick skillet on medium high heat. Add the olive oil. Sautee the onions for 5 minutes. Next add the zucchini and sautee for 2 more minutes or until there is no water in the skillet. Lastly add the spinach and sautee for 3 minutes. Add the nutmeg and stir. Remove from the heat and let it cool for a few minutes.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs with salt, black pepper, the cottage cheese and the vegetable mixture.
• Line a 9″ inch baking tin with some parchment paper and add the mixture to it. Sprinkle the grated mozzarella on top.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until puffed up and golden brown on top.
• Let it cool for 5 minutes before cutting. Serve and enjoy!

COTTAGE CHEESE IMPOSSIBLE QUICHE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350'. Spray Pam in 9" pie pan. (Ok to use 9-inch square pan then cut into squares for appetizers.).
• Squeeze water from defrosted spinach and spread the spinach on the pan.
• Beat sour cream, cottage cheese, baking mix, melted margarine and eggs until smooth, 15 seconds in blender on high, or 1 minute with electric mixer. Pour into pie pan on top of spinach. Top with tomatoes; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
• Bake until knife inserted between center and edge comes out clean, about 30 to 40 minute Cool 5 min and serve.

QUICQHE WITH CREAM CHEESE AND SPINACH

Steps:

• On a clean floured surface, roll the puff pastry with a rolling pin until you get a 25 cm square.
• Place the square of dough on a round pie pan and arrange with your hands. With a knife, cut the edges of the dough that come out of the mold.
• Beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add the half cream and eggs, and continue beating.
• Add the spinach, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, onion, salt, pepper and finish beating.
• Pour the mixture into the puff pastry and bake for 25 minutes or until the puff pastry is golden brown and the filling is stable.
• Remove from the oven. Chill for 10 minutes before serving.

SPINACH AND CHEESE QUICHE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven at 180C (375F).
• Place the pie crust on a baking pan and pierce lightly all over with a fork (around 2 inches apart).
• Beat the eggs and heavy cream in a large bowl.
• Add the spinach, cheese, salt, and pepper.
• Spread the mixture across the pie crust.
• Place in the oven for 40 minutes or until the top crust is browned.
• Serve while warm.

SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Cook spinach in salted water according to package directions.
• Drain well.
• Sauté onion and celery in butter until onion is soft.
• Into a deep pastry shell spread cottage cheese over bottom.
• Mix spinach with onion mixture and spread over cottage cheese.
• Sprinkle Swiss cheese over top.
• Combine eggs, milk, and seasonings and pour over all.
• Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until set.

CRUSTLESS SPINACH AND CHEESE QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. (190 C). Lightly spray a 9-inch baking pie dish. Set it aside.
• In a medium-size skillet, heat olive oil and butter on moderate heat, and add the chopped onion. Saute the onion for 3 to 5 minutes, until the onions are golden brown and caramelized.
• Add in the chopped spinach, and continue to cook the spinach with the onions for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• In a mixing bowl, whisk together 5 eggs with salt, pepper. Then whisk in all three kinds of cheese. Finally, add the spinach and onion mixture to the egg mixture and whisk until well combined.
• Transfer to the prepared baking dish. Spread the mixture in an even layer.
• Bake on the center rack of the oven for 15 to 17 minutes, until the quiche is golden brown.
• Remove and allow to cool for about 5 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

MINI SPINACH & COTTAGE CHEESE FRITTATAS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Lightly grease a 6-hole muffin tin and line with squares of baking parchment to act as muffin cases (greasing the tin first will help to hold the parchment in place).
• Put the spinach in a colander in the sink and pour over a kettle of boiling water, then leave to drain. When cool enough to handle, squeeze as much liquid as you can from the spinach, then roughly chop.
• Beat the eggs and season well. Marble through the spinach, cottage cheese, spring onions, dill and a generous grating of nutmeg. Divide the mixture between the muffin cases. Bake for 18-20 mins or until just set. Leave to cool a little before removing from the tin. These will keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

CRUSTLESS SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 °F. Spray an 8 by 8-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Unwrap the spinach and put it, box and all, on a plate. Microwave and cook on high power for 4 minutes. Allow it to cool and remove it from the box. Squeeze out all of the liquid out of the spinach and put it into a medium bowl.
• Combine the eggs, sour cream, cottage cheese, Parmesan, flour, salt and pepper, in a medium bowl. Stir together, or blend in food processor until the mixture is smooth, about 1 minute. Pour the mixture into the bowl with the spinach. Add the cheddar and blend with a spoon until well mixed. Pour the spinach mixture into the baking dish and smooth out the top.
• Bake until set, about 45 minutes. Remove the baking dish from the oven. It will be puffed up, but will fall slightly as it cools. Allow it to cool, then, refrigerate. Cut it into squares and serve.