Chicken and Spinach Quiche

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Serves 4

4xHEa and 1 syn for entire quiche on Red or Extra Easy

Ingredients

1 x 500g tub of fat free cottage cheese

4 eggs

3 chicken thighs, cut into bite size pieces

2 slices of prosciutto ham (1 syn)

1 red onion, halved and sliced

2 cloves of garlic crushed

3 cups of baby spinach

13 cherry tomatoes

112g of parmesan cheese (4xHEa)

Splash of balsamic vinegar

Handful of fresh basil, chopped

Frylight/Pam Spray

 

Method

Preheat oven to 180c or 350f

Spray a frying pan with Frylight or Pam spray. Add the chicken. onion and garlic and cook until chicken is golden. Add the spinach and a sprinkling of fresh basil along with prosciutto ham and mix thoroughly.

Empty into an ovenproof dish.

Add the cottage cheese and eggs to a food processor or blender and mix until smooth. Add 2/3 of the cheese and mix thoroughly.

Pour mixture over the chicken and spinach and give a quick stir to evenly cover.

Top with the cherry tomatoes and the remaining parmesan cheese.

Bake in the oven for approx 30-45 mins until golden, taking out approx 10 mins before end of cooking time and adding a splash of balsamic vinegar to the top.

 

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Approx NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
Per ΒΌ of the Quiche
Calories 465.9
Fat 20.1g
Saturated Fat 9.6g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.8g
Monounsaturated Fat 4.4g
Cholesterol 284.1mg
Sodium 1,418.1mg
Total Carbohydrate 15.0g
Dietary Fibre 1.4g
Sugars 6.7g
Protein 57.6g

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