Best Spinach Quiche With Cottage Cheese Recipes

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SPINACH QUICHE



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Let me start by saying that I devised this recipe myself, and I just sort of add 'this and that.' This recipe is VERY forgiving, so you can add or remove ingredients according to your taste!

Provided by Bailey

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Eggs

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup butter
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
1 (4.5 ounce) can mushrooms, drained
1 (6 ounce) package herb and garlic feta, crumbled
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Cheddar cheese
salt and pepper to taste
1 (9 inch) unbaked deep dish pie crust
4 eggs, beaten
1 cup milk
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a medium skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Saute garlic and onion in butter until lightly browned, about 7 minutes. Stir in spinach, mushrooms, feta and 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon mixture into pie crust.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs and milk. Season with salt and pepper. Pour into the pastry shell, allowing egg mixture to thoroughly combine with spinach mixture.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. Sprinkle top with remaining Cheddar cheese, and bake an additional 35 to 40 minutes, until set in center. Allow to stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 612.6 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Cholesterol 232 mg, Fat 48.2 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 22.9 g, SaturatedFat 26.6 g, Sodium 1155.1 mg, Sugar 6 g

CRUSTLESS SPINACH QUICHE



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Crustless quiches are so easy without the pie crust step! This spinach quiche made without a crust calls for frozen chopped spinach, sour cream, cottage cheese, cheddar and Parmesan. Bake until set and cut into squares for serving.

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 10m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10 oz) package frozen chopped spinach
4 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 cup small curd cottage cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 cups grated cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 °F. Spray an 8 by 8-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Unwrap the spinach and put it, box and all, on a plate. Microwave and cook on high power for 4 minutes. Allow it to cool and remove it from the box. Squeeze out all of the liquid out of the spinach and put it into a medium bowl.
  • Combine the eggs, sour cream, cottage cheese, Parmesan, flour, salt and pepper, in a medium bowl. Stir together, or blend in food processor until the mixture is smooth, about 1 minute. Pour the mixture into the bowl with the spinach. Add the cheddar and blend with a spoon until well mixed. Pour the spinach mixture into the baking dish and smooth out the top.
  • Bake until set, about 45 minutes. Remove the baking dish from the oven. It will be puffed up, but will fall slightly as it cools. Allow it to cool, then, refrigerate. Cut it into squares and serve.

SPEEDY SPINACH QUICHE



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Serve this quickly prepared dish with a tossed green salad and chilled melon for a summer brunch or light supper.

Provided by Fran Nadzam

Categories     Cheese     Egg     Breakfast     Brunch     Bake     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Spinach     Summer     Bon Appétit     California     Sugar Conscious     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon butter
1 onion, chopped
1 10-ounce package frozen chopped spinach, thawed, drained well
1 9-inch refrigerated ready piecrust (1/2 box)
1 teaspoon all purpose flour
1/2 cup (about 2 ounces) grated Monterey Jack
1/2 cup (about 2 ounces) grated Parmesan
4 eggs
1/2 cup lowfat cottage cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon dried dillweed

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté until translucent, about 8 minutes. Add spinach and stir until spinach is dry, about 3 minutes. Cool slightly.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Dust 1 side of crust with flour. Transfer to 9-inch-diameter quiche dish or pie pan, floured side down. Press into pan, sealing any cracks. Trim edges. Sprinkle both cheeses over bottom of crust. Top with spinach mixture. Beat eggs, cottage cheese, salt, pepper, nutmeg and dillweed in large bowl to blend. Pour over spinach. Bake until filling is set, about 50 minutes. Cool slightly. Cut into wedges and serve.

GREEN CHILE SPINACH QUICHE



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You can add other meats or veggies to suite your taste, and this quiche can be baked with or without pie shells. My whole family (ages 65 to 1) love this quiche! Sometimes I add a small package of chopped ham to the recipe.

Provided by nica36

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs     Quiche

Time 1h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
12 eggs
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
2 cups small curd cottage cheese
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
½ cup melted butter
2 (9 inch) unbaked pie crusts

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Whisk the flour, baking powder, and salt together in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl until smooth. Whisk in the flour mixture until no lumps remain. Stir in the Colby-Monterey Jack cheese, cottage cheese, spinach, green chiles, and melted butter until evenly blended. Divide the mixture between the pie crusts.
  • Bake the quiches in the preheated oven for 15 minutes at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C), then reduce the temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Continue baking until the quiches are lightly browned and a knife inserted into the center comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.8 calories, Carbohydrate 16.3 g, Cholesterol 172.5 mg, Fat 22.9 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 10.6 g, Sodium 785.8 mg, Sugar 1 g

CRUSTLESS SPINACH QUICHE



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I serve this in the summer for brunch with a side of sausage links and a fresh fruit bowl!

Provided by ANY14TNS

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs     Quiche

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
5 eggs, beaten
3 cups shredded Muenster cheese
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9 inch pie pan.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are soft. Stir in spinach and continue cooking until excess moisture has evaporated.
  • In a large bowl, combine eggs, cheese, salt and pepper. Add spinach mixture and stir to blend. Scoop into prepared pie pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven until eggs have set, about 30 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.5 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Cholesterol 209.2 mg, Fat 23.7 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 20.4 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 545.6 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

SPINACH QUICHE



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Make and share this Spinach Quiche recipe from Food.com.

Provided by _Pixie_

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
1/2 cup cottage cheese
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 cup swiss cheese, grated
1/2 cup celery, chopped
6 eggs
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 (9 inch) deep dish pie shells

Steps:

  • Cook spinach in salted water according to package directions.
  • Drain well.
  • Sauté onion and celery in butter until onion is soft.
  • Into a deep pastry shell spread cottage cheese over bottom.
  • Mix spinach with onion mixture and spread over cottage cheese.
  • Sprinkle Swiss cheese over top.
  • Combine eggs, milk, and seasonings and pour over all.
  • Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355.8, Fat 22.8, SaturatedFat 10.4, Cholesterol 218.6, Sodium 762.8, Carbohydrate 21, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 3, Protein 17.4

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