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🍽️ Creamy Spinach Casserole
271 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 300 g spinach
- salt
- 1 stalk leek
- 10 g butter
- pepper (from the mill)
- 1 egg
- 75 g quark
- 2 tbsp parmesan
- nutmeg
- butter (for the pan)
Instructions
- 1. Wash the fresh spinach thoroughly.
- 2. Remove thick stems and wilted leaves.
- 3. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.
- 4. Add the spinach to the boiling water.
- 5. Let the spinach wilt for a short time.
- 6. Drain the spinach in a colander.
- 7. Rinse the spinach immediately with cold water to stop the cooking process (shocking).
- 8. Let the water drain well.
- 9. Squeeze the spinach firmly with your hands to remove excess moisture.
- 10. Chop the spinach finely.
- 11. Clean the leeks (spring onions or leeks).
- 12. Slice the leeks lengthwise.
- 13. Wash the leeks thoroughly to remove sand.
- 14. Cut the white and light green parts into thin strips.
- 15. Heat butter in a frying pan.
- 16. Fry the leek strips in the hot butter.
- 17. Take a large bowl.
- 18. Add the chopped spinach to the bowl.
- 19. Add the fried leek strips to the bowl.
- 20. Crack an egg and add it to the bowl.
- 21. Add quark (a type of fresh cheese) to the bowl.
- 22. Add grated Parmesan cheese to the bowl.
- 23. Mix all ingredients in the bowl thoroughly.
- 24. Season the mixture with salt.
- 25. Season the mixture with pepper.
- 26. Season the mixture with ground nutmeg.
- 27. Take a loaf pan (rectangular baking dish).
- 28. Grease the pan with some butter.
- 29. Pour the spinach mixture into the prepared pan.
- 30. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius.
- 31. Place the pan in the preheated oven.
- 32. Bake the casserole for approx. 30 minutes.
- 33. Take the casserole out of the oven.
- 34. Cover the casserole with aluminum foil.
- 35. Let the casserole rest for another 10 minutes.
- 36. Slice the casserole.
- 37. Serve the casserole warm.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 271
- Protein: 18 g · Fett/Fat: 19 g · Carbs: 7 g