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Spinach on toast with bechamel

A slice of buttered toast, layers of spinach and sliced hard-boiled egg, topped with bechamel sauce and grated cheese, then browned in the oven.

29,1594.3/5 for 16 ratings

Last modified on: February 11^th 2015

For 4 toasts, you will need:

1 4 slices bread
2 40 g butter
3 350 g cooked spinach
4 1 shallot
5 30 g butter
6 2 hard-boiled eggs
7 100 g Bechamel sauce
8 40 g grated cheese
9 salt
10 pepper
Total weight: 885 grams

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Time required

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
14 min.	19 min.	33 min.

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Eat straight from the oven.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 4 min.

Spinach on toast with bechamel : Photo of step #1

Start by preparing the bread: remove the crusts, if you prefer, from 4 slices bread, then butter lightly on both sides.

Stage 2 - 4 min.

Spinach on toast with bechamel : Photo of step #2

In a very hot frying pan, fry the bread on both sides...

Stage 3 - 1 min.

Spinach on toast with bechamel : Photo of step #3

...then place on a baking sheet.

Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Stage 4 - 5 min.

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Pour 30 g butter into a frying pan on medium heat. When hot, add 1 shallot, finely chopped.

Salt and pepper, cook for one minute, then turn down the heat and add 350 g cooked spinach.

Heat through while stirring.

Stage 5 - 2 min.

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Divide the spinach between the toast slices.

Stage 6 - 3 min.

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Cover with slices of hard-boiled egg...

Stage 7 - 4 min.

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...then top with bechamel sauce and, finally, the grated cheese.

Stage 8 - 10 min.

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Cook in the oven for 10 to 15 minutes until the top begins to brown.

Serve piping hot.

Remarks

For a sharper flavour, trickle a few drops of vinaigrette over the top after cooking.

Nutritional information

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

How much will it cost?

For 4 toasts : 2.74 €
Per toasts : 0.69 €

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Source

Home made.

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	Cooked spinach: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Creamy spinach and potato gratin, Spinach and ricotta ravioli, Spinach Mornay, Scrambled eggs with butter-fried bread and fresh spinach, Spinach fritters, ... All
	Bechamel sauce: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Endives , Montlebon toast, Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin, Leek and Mimolette tart, Potato and broccoli gratin, ... All
	Grated cheese: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spinach Croque-monsieur , Breton Pie, Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin, Italian style gratin, Spinach Mornay, ... All
	Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Rillettes stuffed mushrooms, Saltimbocca, Tea and white chocolate biscuits, Potato and broccoli gratin, Sicilian Epiphany Pie, ... All

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