Crustless Broccoli And Cottage Cheese Pie Recipes

CRUSTLESS BROCCOLI QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F. Generously butter a 9-inch glass or ceramic pie dish.
• Place the broccoli in a large microwave-safe bowl. Add 1/4 cup water. Cover and microwave on high for 6 minutes, stirring after the first 3 minutes. Drain well.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, sour cream, Kosher salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Stir in the broccoli, the scallions, and the cheese.
• Transfer the mixture to the prepared pie dish. Bake the quiche until golden brown and a knife inserted in its center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
• Allow the quiche to cool and set in the pan on a wire rack for about 15 minutes, then slice it into 8 triangles and serve.

CRUSTLESS BROCCOLI QUICHE

Steps:

• Trim most of the stem of broccili and steam.
• Cut up in small pieces.
• Butter a 10 inch plate and put steamed broccoli on bottom.
• Cook onions and garlic in butter 5 mins.
• ,put over broccoli.
• Sprinkle with cheese.
• Beat the eggs, and add to eggs cottage cheese, salt, pepper, nutmeg and dill and pour over top.
• Bake at 375 30-40 mins.
• Cool 10 mins.

CRUSTLESS BROCCOLI QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325°F degrees and set an oven rack in the middle position. Grease a 9-inch deep dish pie plate with butter.
• Melt the butter in a large sauté pan over medium-low heat. Add the shallots and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and translucent, about 4 minutes. Do not brown. Add the broccoli, ¼ teaspoon of the salt, and ⅓ cup water. Increase the heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until the broccoli is al dente and the water has evaporated, 3-4 minutes more. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk the eggs with the cream, nutmeg, remaining ¾ teaspoon salt, and cayenne pepper.
• Spread the broccoli and shallots evenly over the bottom of the prepared pie plate. Sprinkle the Gruyère over top. Pour the egg mixture over the cheese.
• Bake for about an hour, or until the custard is set and the top is golden brown. Let cool for about 10 minutes, then slice into wedges and serve.
• Make Ahead: This quiche can be made a day ahead of time and refrigerated. To warm up individual slices, simply reheat in the microwave for about a minute. To reheat the entire quiche, cover with aluminum foil and bake in a preheated 300°F oven until hot in the center, about 30 minutes.
• Freezer-Friendly Instructions: The cooled quiche may also be wrapped tightly in foil and frozen for up to 3 months. Remove the quiche from the freezer about 24 hours prior to eating and reheat it, covered with foil, in a 300°F oven until hot in the center.

BEEF COTTAGE CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• Brown together onion, celery, garlic, and ground beef in a heavy skillet. Drain any excess fat. Add pepper, salt, ketchup, and mustard to skillet and cook and stir for 3 minutes. Turn this meat mixture into the pie crust.
• Beat eggs and add cottage cheese and Parmesan cheese. Pour this mixture over meat in the pie pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes, or until crust is golden and topping is puffed.

CRUSTLESS BROCCOLI AND COTTAGE CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Generously butter 9 inch pie pan or quiche pan.
• Mix the parmesan cheese and bread crumbs together and pat on the bottom and sides of the dish-this will form the crust.
• Mix the cottage cheese, milk, Monterey Jack and eggs together well, then stir in the remaining ingredients (except the butter). Pour into the pie crust and smooth over the top, then dot with butter.
• Bake for 40 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out almost clean. Serve immediately.

COTTAGE CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425º F.
• Place cottage cheese in strainer and let drain for about 1 hour or until most of liquid has been drained.
• Combine all ingredients except egg whites; mix well.
• Beat egg whites until firm.
• Fold into batter until smooth.
• Pour into pie crusts.
• Bake for 15 minutes then reduce oven to 350º and bake for an additional 25 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool on racks.
• Refrigerate.
• Flavor improves if served a day after baking.