Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 cup

spring onion

finely chopped

0.5 cup

feta cheese

crumbled

0.5 cup

edam cheese

grated

0.25 cup

Roquefort cheese

crumbled

2 tbsp

fresh dill

chopped

3 tbsp

fresh breadcrumbs

0.25 cup

heavy cream

2 unit

eggs

3 tbsp

olive oil

20 unit

spinach

coarsely chopped

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~4 min

Lightly butter a 11 x 7 x 2-inch baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~4 min

In a large bowl, combine chopped spring onion, crumbled feta cheese, grated Edam cheese, crumbled Roquefort cheese (optional), chopped fresh dill, fresh breadcrumbs, heavy cream, and eggs.

Step 4
~4 min

In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.

Step 5
~4 min

Add coarsely chopped spinach to the pot and sauté until wilted and juices evaporate, approximately 3 minutes.

Step 6
~4 min

Transfer the sautéed spinach to a strainer and drain well to remove excess moisture.

Step 7
~4 min

Allow the spinach to cool slightly.

Step 8
~4 min

Add the drained spinach to the bowl with the cheese mixture and mix well to combine.

Step 9
~4 min

Empty the spinach and cheese mixture into the prepared baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 10
~4 min

Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and bubbly, about 30-35 minutes.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use a combination of Gruyere and Parmesan cheese.

Add a pinch of nutmeg for a warm, comforting aroma.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with roasted chicken or fish.

Serve as part of a vegetarian buffet.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted Chicken
Grilled Salmon

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mediterranean

Cultural Significance

Commonly served as a side dish in Mediterranean countries.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Thanksgiving

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Dinner Party
Weeknight Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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