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Eggs Florentine Casserole Recipe

I love making this Eggs Florentine Casserole. It's a cheesy, spinach-packed delight that's perfect for breakfast or brunch. Simple ingredients, easy steps, and a deliciously satisfying result every time.

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Eggs Florentine Casserole Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 10 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup cheddar or your choice shredded cheese
  • 1 package thawed and drained frozen spinach
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat the eggs and milk together.
  3. Stir in the shredded cheese, spinach, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish.
  5. Bake for 45 minutes or until the eggs are set and the top is golden brown.
  6. Let it cool slightly before serving.

What You Will Need for This Dish

What you will need to make Eggs Florentine Casserole

  • eggs: Provide the base, binding everything together, and give the dish its rich, fluffy texture.
  • milk: Adds creaminess and helps achieve a smooth, custard-like consistency.
  • cheddar or your choice shredded cheese: Melts into the casserole, adding a savory, gooey layer of flavor.
  • thawed and drained frozen spinach: Brings a healthy, earthy taste and vibrant color to the dish.

Essential Tools and Instruments

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Eggs Florentine Casserole Recipe

  • Mixing bowl: Essential for combining eggs, milk, cheese, spinach, salt, and pepper into a uniform mixture.
  • Whisk: Helps to beat the eggs and milk together smoothly, ensuring even texture.
  • Baking dish: Holds the egg mixture while it bakes, giving the casserole its shape.
  • Oven: Cooks the casserole evenly, setting the eggs and browning the top.

Eggs Florentine Casserole

A delicious and easy casserole combining eggs, spinach, and cheese for a hearty breakfast or brunch.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Total Time 1 hr
Course Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 10 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or your choice
  • 1 package frozen spinach thawed and drained
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions: 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, beat the eggs and milk together.
  • Stir in the shredded cheese, spinach, salt, and black pepper.
  • Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish.
  • Bake for 45 minutes or until the eggs are set and the top is golden brown.
  • Let it cool slightly before serving.

Notes:

Feel free to add other veggies or meats to customize your casserole.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 15gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 220mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Keywords:

Keyword Casserole, Eggs, Florentine
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Make Ahead and Freezing Tips

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the casserole mixture as directed.
  2. Pour into a greased baking dish.
  3. Cover tightly with plastic wrap or foil.
  4. Store in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
  5. When ready to bake, remove from the fridge and let it sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  6. Bake as directed.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Prepare the casserole mixture as directed.
  2. Pour into a greased, freezer-safe baking dish.
  3. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and then foil.
  4. Label with the date and freeze for up to 2 months.
  5. When ready to bake, thaw in the fridge overnight.
  6. Let it sit at room temperature for 30 minutes before baking.
  7. Bake as directed.

Adding a pinch of nutmeg to the spinach mixture can enhance the flavor, giving the casserole a subtle warmth and depth.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
Can I use fresh spinach instead of frozen?
Yes, just make sure to cook and drain it well before adding.
How do I know when the casserole is done?
The top should be golden brown, and a knife inserted in the center should come out clean.
Can I add other vegetables to the casserole?
Absolutely, feel free to add mushrooms, bell peppers, or onions.
How should I store leftovers?
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Can I make this casserole ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare it the night before and bake it the next morning.

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