1.7M
Ingredients:
- 1 cup cooked rice (white or brown)
- 4 cups fresh spinach, washed and chopped
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Olive oil for sautéing
Instructions:
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Preheat the Oven:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Sauté the Spinach:
- In a large skillet, heat a little olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until the onion becomes translucent.
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Add Spinach:
- Add the chopped spinach to the skillet and sauté until it wilts and most of the moisture evaporates. Allow it to cool slightly.
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Mix the Ingredients:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked rice, sautéed spinach and onions, grated Parmesan cheese, eggs, milk, ground nutmeg, salt, and black pepper. Mix until all the ingredients are well combined.
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Grease a Baking Dish:
- Grease a pie dish or a baking dish of your choice.
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Pour the Mixture:
- Pour the spinach and rice mixture into the greased dish.
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Bake:
- Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the pie is set and the top is lightly browned.
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Serve:
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Slice the crustless pie into portions and serve.
This Spinach and Rice Crustless Pie is a healthy and delicious option that's rich in greens and packed with flavor. You can enjoy it as a light main dish or as a side with a salad.