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Cottage Cheese and Spinach Crustless Quiche


  • Author: mixturarecipes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful blend of flavors featuring cottage cheese, fresh spinach, and cheddar cheese, this crustless quiche is a nutritious and versatile meal option that can be served warm or cold.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (divided)
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • Nonstick cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Sauté the chopped onion in a pan over medium heat until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the cottage cheese, sautéed onion, chopped spinach, eggs, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and half of the shredded cheddar cheese. Mix well until smooth.
  4. Pour the mixture into your greased baking dish. Sprinkle the remaining cheddar cheese evenly on top.
  5. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the quiche is set and golden brown on top. A knife should come out clean when inserted in the center.
  6. Let cool slightly before slicing.

Notes

This quiche can be customized by using other greens or cheeses. Great for meal prep and can be served hot or cold.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg

Keywords: quiche, cottage cheese, spinach, breakfast, meal prep, gluten-free