COTTAGE CHEESE NOODLE BAKE
This is a variation on the Greek spinach pie, Spanokopita. Spaghetti is used instead of filo leaves. It's easier to make and tastes great the next day.
Provided by Kathy228
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h45m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Cook spaghetti al dente, rinse, drain and set aside.
- Cook spinach til tender; drain and place in bowl. Add 1 tblsp olive oil, lemon juice and rind to spinach; mix well, set aside.
- Saute onions with spices in the 2 tblsp olive oil until transparent.Stir in rice, water and raisins; heat through; set aside.
- In separate bowl, stir eggs with salt and pepper. Add cottage cheese and mix well; set aside.
- Combine bread crumbs, paprika, butter and set aside.
- In a 13 x 9 oiled pan, layer: 1/2 of the onions, then 1/3 of the spaghetti, next all the spinach, then 1/3 spaghetti, then all the cheese, then remaining onions, then remaining spaghetti.
- Sprinkle on the topping.Dab on more butter if desired.
- Bake 350 degrees, for 1/2 hour. Lay a piece of foil over top and continue to bake for another 35 minutes or til done.
- Allow to cool/set for a half hour before cutting.
- Top servings with dollops of yogurt if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 527, Fat 15.5, SaturatedFat 5.9, Cholesterol 74.2, Sodium 970.5, Carbohydrate 68.5, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 5.8, Protein 28.7
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