Clinton's Special Vegetarian Quiche

Name: Clinton's Special Vegetarian Quiche
Prep time: 1 h 40 min
Cook time: 1 h 40 min
Total time: 1 h 40 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Mediterranean, French, European
Ingredients: 2 Tbsps butter; 237 milliliters cottage cheese; 5 eggs; 0 teaspoons ground nutmeg; 1 onion, chopped; 496 grams package frozen puff pastry, thawed; 8 servings salt and pepper to taste; 237 milliliters shredded Cheddar cheese; 237 milliliters fresh spinach, cleaned and stemmed; 2 tomatoes, thinly sliced; 4 Tbsps water

Clinton's Special Vegetarian Quiche might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 501 calories, 15g of protein, and 35g of fat each. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have water, salt and pepper, eggs, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the puff pastry you could follow this main course with the Cranberry Pear Puff Pastry Turnovers as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a quiche dish with non-stick cooking spray.

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Line the quiche dish with puff pastry, press the pastry firmly in place and trim away any excess pastry. Blind bake for 10 minutes.

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Puff Pastry Sheets

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In a large skillet place spinach and 4 tablespoons water.

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Spinach

Water

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Heat the mixture over medium and cover the skillet. Cook until the spinach is done, approximately 2 minutes then drain well.

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Spinach

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Add nutmeg to the spinach and puree the mixture.

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In a large skillet, saute the onion with butter or margarine to taste.

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Onion

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Saute until the onions are soft and transparent.

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Onion

In a medium-size mixing bowl, beat eggs. Stir in the cottage cheese, spinach, and 1/2 cup of cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Arrange onions along the bottom of the pastry-lined quiche dish. Arrange the tomatoes over the onions.

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Salt And Pepper