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🍽️ Creamy Spinach-Pumpkin Flan with Fresh Salad
232 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 200 g spinach
- 1 clove garlic
- 2 eggs
- 100 ml milk
- 5 tbsp breadcrumbs
- 3 tbsp freshly grated Parmesan
- nutmeg
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- 200 g pumpkin flesh
- 2 tsp pumpkin seed oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 50 ml dry white wine
- 60 ml vegetable broth
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- cayenne pepper
- 1 egg
- 4 soufflé ramekins (or cups)
- butter (for the ramekins)
- parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- 1. Wash the spinach thoroughly and remove any tough stems or wilted leaves.
- 2. Place the spinach in a pot with a little boiling salted water and stir occasionally until it wilts.
- 3. Drain the spinach, rinse it briefly with cold water, and let it drain well.
- 4. Squeeze the spinach with your hands to remove excess moisture.
- 5. Finely chop the squeezed spinach.
- 6. Peel the garlic clove and chop it finely as well.
- 7. Whisk the eggs with the milk in a bowl.
- 8. Add the chopped spinach, garlic, breadcrumbs, and Parmesan to the egg-milk mixture.
- 9. Season the mixture with salt, pepper, and ground nutmeg.
- 10. Cut the pumpkin flesh into small cubes.
- 11. Fry the pumpkin cubes in hot oil.
- 12. Deglaze the vegetables with lemon juice, wine, and broth.
- 13. Let the mixture cook gently for about 20 minutes until soft.
- 14. Puree the cooked pumpkin mixture until smooth.
- 15. Season the pumpkin puree with salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper.
- 16. Remove the pan from the heat and let the mixture cool down briefly.
- 17. Stir one egg into the cooled pumpkin mixture.
- 18. Brush the molds with butter.
- 19. Fill half of the spinach mixture into the prepared molds.
- 20. Add the pumpkin mixture as the second layer on top of the spinach.
- 21. Spread the remaining spinach mixture as the top layer.
- 22. Place the molds into a baking dish.
- 23. Pour hot water into the baking dish until it reaches about halfway up the molds.
- 24. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius fan-assisted.
- 25. Place the dish in the oven and bake the flans for about 30 minutes until set.
- 26. After baking, carefully loosen the flans from the mold edges using a sharp knife.
- 27. Invert the flans onto plates.
- 28. Serve the flans with a fresh salad garnish of your choice.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 232
- Protein: 11 g · Fett/Fat: 13 g · Carbs: 14 g