Spinach and Matzoh Pie

Spinach and Matzoh Pie
Spinach and Matzoh Pie is a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian recipe with 8 servings. One serving contains 264 calories, 17g of protein, and 18g of fat. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of cottage cheese, olive oil, eggs, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 5 hours.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 400°F with rack in middle.
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Cook onion in oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, 12 to 15 minutes.
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Meanwhile, put spinach in a sieve and press out as much liquid as possible.
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Add spinach to onion and cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes.
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Remove from heat and stir in 1/3 cup dill, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
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Purée cottage cheese in a blender with milk, eggs, nutmeg, and 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper until smooth. Reserve 2 cups in a bowl and stir remainder into spinach with 1 cup feta.
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Stack matzos in a deep dish and pour reserved cottage-cheese mixture over them.
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Let stand 15 minutes to soften.
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Arrange 2 soaked matzos side by side in a generously oiled 13- by 9- by 2-inch (3-quart shallow) baking dish.
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Pour in half of spinach filling. Cover with 2 more matzos, then pour in remaining filling. Put remaining 2 matzos on top and pour any remaining cottage-cheese mixture over them.
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Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup feta.
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Bake, uncovered, until golden and set, 30 to 35 minutes. Cool 10 minutes, then serve sprinkled with remaining 2 tablespoons dill.
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Pie can be assembled (but not baked) 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In5 hrs
Servings8
Health Score23
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