A classic, savory spinach side dish with a light, fluffy texture from the eggs and a crunchy cracker topping.

Author

Riba


Recipe

MeasurementsIngredients
2 PackagesFrozen Spinach
4 Ounce PackageCream Cheese, softened
3Eggs, Beaten
4 TablespoonButter, melted
3/4 CupMilk
1/4 TeaspoonSalt
DashWhite Pepper
1/2 CupHarvest Wheat Crackers, Crumbled
1/2 CupCheddar Cheese, Shredded

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a square baking pan.
  2. Cook spinach according to package directions. Drain very well, squeezing out all excess moisture.
  3. In a pan over low heat, combine the hot, drained spinach with the softened cream cheese. Stir until the cheese is melted and the mixture is smooth.
  4. Remove from heat. In a large bowl, combine the spinach-cheese mixture with the beaten eggs, melted butter, milk, salt, and white pepper.
  5. Pour half of the spinach mixture into the greased pan.
  6. Top with half (1/4 cup) of the cracker crumbs.
  7. Pour the rest of the spinach mixture on top.
  8. Top with the shredded cheddar cheese and the remainder of the crumbs.
  9. Bake for 30 minutes, or until puffed and golden.

Note

Prep time: 30 minutes. Servings: 6. Reheats well.