Fresh Spinach Quiche Cups
Ingredients
- 3 large eggs (omega-3 variety)
- ½ cup cottage cheese (1% fat)
- ¼ cup reduced-fat feta cheese
- 2 cups fresh chopped spinach
- ¼ cup chopped red bell pepper
- ¼ cup chopped onion
- 3–4 drops hot pepper sauce
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder (or 1 clove garlic, minced)
- 1 pinch sea salt
- 1 pinch black pepper
Directions
- Line a muffin pan with foil baking cups. Spray the cups with cooking spray.
- Whisk eggs, and mix with cottage cheese, feta, spinach, bell peppers, chopped onion, hot pepper sauce, garlic, sea salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- Pour evenly into 12 muffin cups. Bake at 350° F for 20 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
Good to know
- Tips: May be frozen and reheated in the microwave, if desired (remove foil muffin cup if microwaving). Also note, any combination of vegetables may be used.
Source: From the Cardiometabolic Food Plan recipe collection (Institute for Functional Medicine), saved in Desarae’s recipe files.