ROASTED TOMATO AND ASPARAGUS CRUSTLESS QUICHE
Remember all those times Mum cooked for you... Now it’s your turn!
PREP TIME: 15 MINS
COOK TIME: 55 MINS
SERVES 4 (AS A LIGHT BREAKFAST)
20 spears asparagus, woody ends
trimmed, cut into 2.5cm pieces 200g cherry tomatoes or grape
tomatoes, halved
8 x 60g eggs
1 cup reduced-fat cottage cheese 1 small red onion, finely chopped 2 Tbsp plain flour or gluten-free
plain flour
2 tsp finely chopped rosemary Freshly ground black pepper
60g (1/4 cup) grated reduced-fat
cheese
100g baby spinach leaves,
to serve
1 Preheat oven to 200°C (fanforced). Line a roasting pan with baking paper. Arrange asparagus and tomatoes, cut-side up, in a single layer over roasting pan. Spray with cooking spray. Roast for 10-12 minutes or until browned and the tomatoes are soft. Set aside to cool.
2 Reduce oven temperature to 180°C (fan-forced). Whisk eggs in a large bowl. Add the cottage cheese, onion, flour, rosemary and pepper. Stir well. Stir in the asparagus and tomatoes.
3 Spray a 20cm (base measurement) pie plate with cooking spray. Pour egg mixture into pie plate. Bake for 40 minutes or until set and light golden brown. Sprinkle with cheese and serve with spinach leaves.