Asparagus and spinach gratin
A quick vegetable gratin made with asparagus and spinach cooked beforehand, in a bechamel sauce and topped with slivers of Brie.
31 K 4/5 (2 reviews)
1 hour 2 min.
Easy
4 people
4 IngredientsLast modified on: June 20th 2021
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
300 g Asparagus - 2
300 g cooked spinach - 3
250 g bechamel sauce - 4
50 g cheese - Total weight: 900 grams
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 40 min.
Cooking: 25 min.
All in all: 1 hour 2 min.
To finish around 7pm, you'll need to have started before: 18:30.Change end time
Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 30 min.
Prepare 300 g Asparagus and cut into small pieces.
Stage 2 - 2 min.
Coarsely chop 300 g cooked spinach.
Stage 3 - 2 min.
Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).
Mix the asparagus and spinach in a bowl with 250 g bechamel sauce.
Mix the asparagus and spinach in a bowl with 250 g bechamel sauce.
Stage 4 - 1 min.
Put the mixture into a buttered gratin dish in an even layer.
Stage 5 - 2 min.
Cover with thin sliced of Brie.
Note: remove the Brie rind if you prefer.
Note: remove the Brie rind if you prefer.
Stage 6 - 25 min.
Bake for about 25 minutes.
Remarks
If you don't have Brie, use another similar style of cheese, such as Camembert.
Keeping: 1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 110 RDI=40 % | 210 RDI=20 % | 150 RDI=20 % | 850 RDI=40 % | 3,580 RDI: 40 % |
| Per 100 g | 10 RDI=5 % | 20 RDI=2 % | 20 RDI=3 % | 90 RDI=5 % | 400 RDI: 5 % |
| Per person | 30 RDI=10 % | 50 RDI=5 % | 40 RDI=6 % | 210 RDI=10 % | 890 RDI: 10 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : $4.45
- Per person : $1.15
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Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
Cooked spinach
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Feta and spinach brik pie, Spinach Croque-monsieur , Spinach and cashew brik rolls, Spinach and cauliflower with sesame béchamel sauce, Gratin slices with spinach, ... See them all 36
Asparagus
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Bechamel sauce
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spinach on toast with bechamel, Spinach parmentier, Purple artichokes in a cheesy gratin, Harvest Gratin, Chilli chicken and spinach gratin, ... See them all 31
Cheese
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