Spinach Souffle Casserole

Category: Main Dish

Cuisine: American

Ready in 1 hour

Ingredients

2 lb Fresh spinach

Salt as needed

1/2 c Chopped fresh parsley

3 lg Eggs

2 tb Fresh dill chopped OR 1/2 ts dill weed

1 tb olive oil

1/4 ts Black Pepper freshly ground

2 c Part-skim ricotta

3 tb Fresh Cilantro chopped


Directions

8 SERVINGS LACTO Dill and cilantro give this dish its extraordinary taste. Cut it into squares and serve plain or with a light tomato sauce. Other greens, such as beet greens, escarole, chard or kale, can be mixed with the spinach for added interest and complexity of flavor. Preheat oven to 350f. Grease an 8 x 10-inch baking dish. In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add spinach, salt lightly and cook until leaves wilt. Transfer to a colander, press out and reserve 1/4 cup liquid. Finely chop spinach. In medium bowl, lightly beat eggs. Add cheese, herbs, salt and pepper. Add cooked spinach and reserved cooking liquid. Pour into prepared baking dish and bake until set, about 45 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes before serving. PER SERVING: 153 CAL.; 13G PROT.; 9G TOTAL FAT (4G SAT. FAT); 7G CARB.; 99MG CHOL.; 190MG SOD.; 3G FIBER Recipe by: Vegetarian Times Magazine, February 1999, page 56

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