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Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin

In this gratin, spinach and hard-boiled eggs are combined with bechamel sauce and topped with grated cheese.

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Last modified on: December 18^th 2013

Keywords for this recipe:Gratin Spinach Eggs Bechamel sauce Cheese

For 6 people, you will need:

1 1 knob butter
2 300 g cooked spinach
3 4 hard-boiled eggs
4 200 g Bechamel sauce
5 70 g grated cheese
Total weight: 780 grams

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Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
15 min.	20 min.	35 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin : Photo of step #1

Preheat the oven to 430°F (220°C).

Butter a gratin dish and spread a layer of spinach in the bottom.

Stage 2 - 5 min.

Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin : Photo of step #2

Arrange a layer of hard-boiled eggs (cut lengthways into 4) on top.

Stage 3 - 5 min.

Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin : Photo of step #3

Cover with bechamel sauce, then top with grated cheese.

Stage 4

Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin : Photo of step #4

Bake...

Stage 5 - 20 min.

Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin : Photo of step #5

...until the top is nicely browned (around 20 minutes).

Remarks

For the grated cheese, use whatever you prefer: Comté, Gruyère, Cheddar, etc.

Keeping

A few days in the fridge, covered with plastic film. Also freezes well.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
878 Kcal or 3,676 Kj	45 gr	44 gr	70 gr
44 %	17 %	4 %	11 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
113 Kcal or 473 Kj	6 gr	6 gr	9 gr
6 %	2 %	1 %	1 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
146 Kcal or 611 Kj	8 gr	7 gr	12 gr
7 %	3 %	1 %	2 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

How much will it cost?

For 6 people : 2.67 €
Per person : 0.45 €

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Source

Home made.

This recipe uses (among others)

	Cooked spinach: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spinach fritters, Scrambled eggs with butter-fried bread and fresh spinach, Pan-fried cheese, egg and spinach toastie, Fish terrine with spinach and tomatoes, Polenta with spinach and soft-poached egg, ... All
	Bechamel sauce: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Purple artichokes in a cheesy gratin, Asparagus and spinach gratin, Leek and Mimolette tart, Spinach Mornay, Ham "friand" pie, ... All
	Grated cheese: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spinach Mornay, French onion soup, Spinach on toast with bechamel, Stuffed mushrooms au gratin, Spicy mustard cauliflower cheese, ... All
	Hard-boiled egg: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Layered Leek and Egg Gratin , Fresh spinach with cream, Mixed salad stack, Lentil and cold-meat salad, Eggs with mayonnaise, ... All

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