Spinach Broccoli Bars Recipes

BROCCOLI AND SPINACH SOUP

Steps:

• Cut off woody ends from broccoli. Chop the rest.
• Slice shallots thinly.
• Gently saute broccoli and shallots in butter and oil for ten minutes.
• Add spinach and toss to mix.
• Add stock and bring to boil.
• Mix in blender and season to taste.

SPINACH BARS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Melt butter in a 9x13 inch baking dish while the oven preheats.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, flour, salt, pepper, baking powder and garlic until well blended. Add the mushrooms, spinach and cheese, and stir to blend evenly. Tip the baking dish to coat with melted butter, then pour the spinach mixture into the pan.
• Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until firm and golden. Cut into bars, and serve warm.

SPINACH- BROCCOLI BAKE

Steps:

• Place frozen spinach in a container and cover with water. Bring to a boil.
• Cover and simmer for 4 minutes, drain.
• Place frozen broccoli in container and cover with water. Boil 3 minutes.
• (I combined the two steps above and boiled for 4 minutes in the same container).
• In large mixing bowl combine soup, mayonnaise, egg, and spices.
• Add cooked spinach and broccoli, mix well.
• Pour into greased quart.
• Bake at 350°F until firm.

SPINACH SQUARES

Steps:

• Brush the bottom and sides of a 13x9-in. baking dish with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, seasonings, eggs, milk and remaining butter. Stir in the spinach, cheeses and onion. Spread in prepared pan. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean and edges are lightly browned. Cut into squares. Garnish with pimientos if desired.

SESAME SPINACH AND BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Cut broccoli into 1-inch flowerets and cut stems lengthwise into 2 x 1/4-inch sticks. Mince garlic. In a dry 10-inch heavy skillet toast sesame seeds over moderate heat, stirring, until golden and transfer to a small bowl. In skillet heat vegetable oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook broccoli, garlic, and red pepper flakes, stirring occasionally, until broccoli is crisp-tender, about 7 minutes. Add spinach and cook, stirring, until wilted, about 2 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and toss vegetables with sesame oil, seeds, and salt to taste.

SPINACH AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Spray 9x13 glass dish with no-stick cooking spray.
• Cook the frozen vegetables according to packaged instructions, and drain well.
• Mix the cheeses with the soup.
• Beat eggs well and add to cheese and soup mixture.
• Combine all ingredients, stirring slowly into liquid mixture.
• Pour into glass dish and cook for approximately 35 minutes.

SPINACH 'N' BROCCOLI ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook and stir onion in oil until tender. Add spinach, broccoli, 1/3 cup picante sauce, garlic powder and cumin; heat through., Remove from heat; stir in cottage cheese and 1/2 cup cheddar cheese. Spoon about 1/3 cup spinach mixture down center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Spoon remaining picante sauce over top., Cover and bake 20-25 minutes or until heated through. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

SPINACH-BROCCOLI SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add broccoli, onion, garlic and cook for 3 minutes. Stir in spinach and cook for 2 to 3 minutes longer, until spinach is wilted and onion is translucent. Transfer to the bowl of a food processor and pulse until blended; set aside.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Whisk in flour and stir until the mixture becomes paste-like and light golden brown, about 5 minutes. Gradually whisk the half-and-half into the flour mixture, and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook and stir until the mixture is thick and smooth, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in Italian seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, salt, and pepper.
• Add broccoli mixture, milk, and cooked quinoa to the saucepan; stir to combine. Add Cheddar cheese and cook until soup is heated through and cheese has melted, 3 to 5 minutes.

CRUSTLESS BROCCOLI AND SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spray a 9" pie plate with cooking spray and set aside.
• 2. Combine eggs with two cups of the shredded mozzarella cheese and the garlic, reserving about 1/4 cup of the egg mixture.
• 3. Using a spatula or your hands, mix the spinach leaves into the remaining egg mixture and pour into the prepared pie pan. Spread broccoli evenly over the egg mixture. Spread the remaining 1/4 of the egg mixture evenly over the top. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and parmesan cheeses.
• 4. Bake for 30 minutes or until edges start to brown.
• 5. Nutritional Information: Crustless Broccoli Spinach Quiche Amount Per Serving (1/8 of a pie) Calories 155 Calories from Fat 90 % Daily Value* Total Fat 10g 15% Saturated Fat 5g 25% Cholesterol 148mg 49% Sodium 271mg 11% Potassium 168mg 5% Total Carbohydrates 2g 1% Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Sugars 1g Protein 12g 24%