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🍽️ Creamy Kale Casserole with Pistachios
711 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 kg kale
- 3 onions
- 2 garlic cloves
- 4 tbsp ghee
- 500 ml vegetable broth
- 200 g quark
- 2 eggs
- 100 g pistachios
- 1 red chili pepper
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- nutmeg
- 250 g mozzarella
- 3 tbsp olive oil (30 ml)
Instructions
- 1. Wash the kale thoroughly and shake it dry.
- 2. Cut off the tough bottom stem and strip off the coarse leaf ribs.
- 3. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.
- 4. Put the kale into the boiling water for a short time (this is called blanching).
- 5. Drain the kale and rinse it immediately with ice-cold water to stop the cooking process.
- 6. Let the water drain and squeeze the kale well to remove excess moisture.
- 7. Cut the kale into coarse pieces.
- 8. Chop the pistachios coarsely.
- 9. Wash the chili pepper and dry it.
- 10. Remove the seeds from the chili and cut it into small cubes.
- 11. Peel the onions and slice them into rings.
- 12. Heat ghee (clarified butter) in a pan.
- 13. Sauté the onion rings in the hot fat.
- 14. Press the garlic directly into the pan with the onions.
- 15. Add the prepared kale to the pan.
- 16. Deglaze the mixture with broth.
- 17. Simmer the casserole with the lid closed for 30 minutes.
- 18. Put the kale into a sieve and let it drain.
- 19. Mix the kale in a bowl with quark (fresh cheese), eggs, pistachios, and chili.
- 20. Season the mixture with salt, pepper, and nutmeg to taste.
- 21. Put the kale mixture into a baking dish (lightly grease the dish if necessary).
- 22. Cut the mozzarella into small cubes.
- 23. Distribute the mozzarella cubes evenly over the kale.
- 24. Drizzle some olive oil over the casserole.
- 25. Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C with fan or Gas Level 3).
- 26. Bake the casserole in the oven for approx. 25 minutes.
- 27. Take the casserole out of the oven.
- 28. Serve the casserole warm.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 711
- Protein: 37 g · Fett/Fat: 56 g · Carbs: 15 g