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Cheesy Spinach Casserole

By: Marilyn Paradis 
"This quiche-like casserole from Marilyn Paradis of Woodburn, Oregon is a wonderful way to include good-for-you spinach in your menu. Made with eggs and reduced-fat cheese, the easy-to-cut side dish would be a welcome addition to a breakfast or brunch buffet."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
50 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon butter or stick margarine
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
  • 2 cups small curd 2% cottage cheese
  • 1 cup shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. In a small nonstick skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. In large bowl, combine the eggs, egg white and spinach. Stir in the cottage cheese, cheddar cheese, flour, salt and onion mixture. Pour into a 1-1/2-qt. baking dish coated with nonstick cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 50-60 minutes or until set.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving equals 199 calories, 9 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 95 mg cholesterol, 440 mg sodium, 10 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 20 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 lean meat, 1 vegetable, 1 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 1, 2011 by Lesa Lee   view full review
This was pretty easy to put together and tasted okay. I personally think it needs more cheese...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2009 by Holly033   view full review
This is pretty good, but not exactly what I was looking for. If you are not a spinach lover,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2010 by Gold32   view full review
Giving this a 5 for the simplicity. It was pretty good, just lacking a bit of something. It...

 

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