DUTCHESS COUNTY BROCCOLI AND CHEESE CASSEROLE

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Provided by Brother Victor-Antoine d'Avila-Latourrette

Categories     Cheese     Egg     Vegetable     Side     Bake     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Casserole/Gratin     Cheddar     Ricotta     Broccoli     Winter     Potluck     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 medium-size heads broccoli
3 eggs, beaten
1 cup ricotta cheese
1/3 cup grated Cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon cornstarch diluted in 1/2 cup milk
1 medium onion, chopped
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 350°. Boil the broccoli heads in water for about 10 minutes. Drain them, and then chop them coarsely, including the stems.
  • 2. Beat the eggs in a deep bowl, add the ricotta and cheddar cheeses and the cornstarch-milk mixture. Mix thoroughly. Add the chopped onion, salt, and pepper. Add the drained broccoli, mix again, and blend the ingredients well.
  • 3. Butter thoroughly an ovenproof baking dish and place the broccoli mixture in it. Bake for about 30 minutes. Serve hot.

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