Thursday, June 30, 2011

[SimplifyMe] Roasted Cauliflower (Quiche)---w/ Beans

 

ROASTED CAULIFLOWER QUICHE WITH GARLICKY GREEN BEANS
Makes 4 servings.

Quiche is like a egg pie, this one contains cauliflower, cheese and parsley. It is served with green beans that are topped with garlic breadcrumbs.

1 pound green beans
1/2 cup + 1 tbs grated Parmesan cheese
8 eggs
5 cloves garlic, 3 thinly sliced and 2 finely chopped
4 1/2 tbs olive or vegetable oil
3 tbs chopped parsley
3/4 cup cottage cheese
1 cup coarse whole wheat breadcrumbs
Salt and Pepper
1 head cauliflower, cut into slices

Heat oven to 425°. Grease a pie plate. On a foil lined baking sheet, toss cauliflower with 1 1/2 tbs oil, season with salt and pepper and arrange in an even layer. Roast until tender and lightly browned, 15 min.
-In a skillet, heat 2 tbs oil. Add sliced garlic and cook until lightly golden. Add breadcrumbs, season with salt and pepper and toast until golden, transfer to a plate. Wipe out skillet.
-In a bowl, beat eggs. Stir in cottage cheese, 1/2 cup Parmesan, parsley and chopped garlic, season with salt and pepper. Spread half of the garlic breadcrumbs in the pie plate and top with cauliflower.
-Pour on the egg mixture, sprinkle with remaining Parmesan. Bake until set and browned, 25 min. Let cool 10 min. before slicing. In skillet, heat remaining oil. Add beans and 1/4 cup water, season with salt and pepper. Cover and cook until crisp tender. Sprinkle with remaining garlic breadcrumbs, then SERVE...

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