Feta Spinach Squares Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumHealth IndexAverage
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 4 cups packed fresh spinach leaves, chopped
 Unbleached flour1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder1/2 Teaspoon
 2 eggs or 1/2 cup fat-free egg substitute
 Skim milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Feta cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs), crumbled
 Minced dill1 Tablespoon
 Dill sprigs (garnish)
 Cherry tomatoes, halved (garnish)

Directions

Place the margarine or butter in an 8" X 8" baking dish and microwave on high for 2 minutes.
Add the garlic and stir to combine.
Stir in the spinach, cover with a lid, and microwave on high for 3 to 4 minutes, or until the spinach is wilted.
In a medium bowl, combine the flour and baking powder.
Stir in the eggs, milk, feta, and minced dill.
Stir in the cooked spinach, then return the mixture to the baking dish.
Microwave on high for 3 minutes.
Rotate the dish a half turn.
Microwave on high for 4 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
Cut into squares and serve garnished with the dill sprigs and tomatoes.
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