Easy Spinach & Tomato Breakfast Casserole
This breakfast casserole blends eggs, cottage cheese, spinach, roasted tomato, mozzarella, and flour into a baked dish with a custard-like texture. It produces 12 portions with a tender interior featuring fresh vegetable flavor and mild cheese richness. The recipe offers flexibility for topping with avocado, salsa, or sour cream for added flavor and texture variety.
Ingredients
- 12 egg beaten
- ½ cup butter melted, unsalted
- ½ cup flour
- 1 cup spinach chopped, fresh
- ½ cup tomato chopped, roasted
- 16 ounces cottage cheese small curd
- 1 ½ cups mozzarella cheese shredded
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Topping Ideas
- avocado sliced
- salsa
- mozzarella cheese shredded
- sour cream
- chive thinly sliced, fresh
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Prepare a 9-inch x 13-inch baking pan by greasing sides and bottom of the pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, melted butter, flour, tomatoes, spinach, cottage cheese, mozzarella cheese, and salt until well combined. Pour into prepared pan.
- Bake for 15 minutes. Then reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F and bake for another 30-35 minutes.
- Remove from oven and cool for 5-minutes. Cut into 12 slices and serve warm. Top with additional toppings if desired.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 232
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 232kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 6g | 2% |
| Protein | 14g | 28% |
| Fat | 17g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Cholesterol | 202mg | 67% |
| Sodium | 356mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 130mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 899IU | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 135mg | 14% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.