Showing posts with label broccoli. Show all posts
Showing posts with label broccoli. Show all posts

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Broccoli & Spinach Quiche



Wow the flavor is amazing!! Its not too runny. You can try adding all kinds of vegetables for different tastes. Easy to make :)
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup red onions, chopped
- 1 1/4 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
- 1 cup low-fat shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 large egg
- 2 large egg white
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tbsp fresh chopped dill
- 1/2 tsp table salt, or more to taste
- 1/4 tsp black pepper, freshly ground, or more to taste
- 10 oz frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and well-drained
- 1 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup spinach, chopped
Directions:
Preheat oven to 375ºF. Spray Pam into bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie pan, dust flour in pan.
To make filling, heat oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until soft, about 3 minutes. Transfer onion to a large bowl and add ricotta cheese, cheddar cheese, egg, egg whites, mustard, oregano, salt and pepper; mix well and fold in broccoli. Spoon mixture into prepared crust and level surface with a wooden spoon; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and chopped dill.
Bake until a knife inserted near center comes out clean, about 35 to 40 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing into 8 pieces. 147 calories per serving.

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Broccoli Chicken and Brown Rice


This is a super fast and yummy dinner. I think it makes more then 4 servings and tastes great reheated.

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

1 Tbsp. vegetable oil

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves or thighs

1 can Campbell's Condensed Cream of Chicken or Broccoli Soup

1- 1/2 C. water

1/4 tsp. paprika

1/4 tsp. ground black pepper

1- 1/2 C. uncooked instant brown rice

2 C. fresh or frozen broccoli flowerets


  • Heat oil in 10" skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until well browned on both sides. Remove chicken from skillet.

  • Stir soup, water, paprika and black pepper in skillet. Heat to a boil.

  • Stir rice and broccoli in skillet. Reduce heat to low. Return chicken to skillet. Sprinkle additional paprika and black pepper over chicken. Cover and cook 5 min. or until chicken is cooked through and rice is tender. Yield: 4 servings

A Campbell's Recipe