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Pasta and Greens Torte

Pasta and Greens Torte
Pastan and Greens Torte is a vegetarian recipe with 8 servings. One portion of this dish contains about 22g of protein, 22g of fat, and a total of 402 calories. This recipe covers 22% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have olive oil, pepper, swiss chard, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Bring 4 qt. water to a boil in a 6-qt. Dutch oven.
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While water comes to a boil, remove and discard stems and ribs from chard. Coarsely chop leaves. Wash chard thoroughly in cold water; drain well. Process eggs and next 5 ingredients in a blender until smooth.
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Add chard leaves and pasta to boiling water. Return water to a boil; boil 1 minute.
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Drain well, pressing out excess moisture from chard with the back of a spoon. Return pasta and greens to pan; toss until blended.
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Brush a 10" cast-iron skillet with olive oil. Arrange pasta and greens in skillet; sprinkle with cheese.
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Pour egg mixture over cheese, pressing to submerge pasta and greens in liquid.
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Place skillet over medium heat for 2 minutes. Immediately transfer to hot oven.
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Bake at 400 for 25 minutes or until golden and set.
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Let stand 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving platter, if desired, and cutting into wedges.
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*It's easier to prepare greens if you chop or tear them first before cleaning in several washings of cold water.
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Drain well between washings, and finish with a whirl in a salad spinner to remove sandy grit.
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Ready In40 m.
Servings8
Health Score16
Vegetarian
DietsLacto Ovo Vegetarian
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