Gratin slices with spinach
A slice of bread with a gratin of bechamel containing hard-boiled egg and topped with cheese, served with fresh spinach.
108 K 4.1/5 (39 reviews)
1 hour 35 min.
Easy
2.15 €
4 slices
9 IngredientsLast modified on: March 20th 2013
For 4 slices, you will need:
- 1
1 shallot - 2
250 g cooked spinach - 3
2 hard-boiled eggs - 4
100 g bechamel sauce - 5
4 slices bread - 6
50 g grated cheese - 7
1 knob butter - 8
salt - 9
pepper - Total weight: 735 grams
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 1 hour 3 min.
Cooking: 30 min.
All in all: 1 hour 35 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 2 - ⌛ 40 min.
Prepare 250 g cooked spinach then set aside.
Stage 3 - ⌛ 5 min.
Chop 2 hard-boiled eggs with a knife...
Stage 4 - ⌛ 3 min.
...and mix with 100 g bechamel sauce.
Stage 5 - ⌛ 5 min.
Cut 4 slices bread and remove the crust (optional).
Stage 6 - ⌛ 5 min.
Spread each slice of bread generously with the bechamel and egg topping and scatter grated cheese on top.
Stage 7 - ⌛ 20 min.
Cook in the oven for around 20 minutes until the top is browned. Finish under the grill if necessary.
Stage 8 - ⌛ 10 min.
Melt a knob of butter in a frying pan and cook the shallot with salt and pepper for 1 or 2 minutes without colouring.
Stage 9
Serve the gratin slices with the spinach on either side.
Keeping: A few 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 | 370 RDI=140 % | 2,420 RDI=230 % | 150 RDI=20 % | 1,170 RDI=60 % | 4,890 RDI: 60 % |
| Per 100 g | 50 RDI=20 % | 330 RDI=30 % | 20 RDI=3 % | 160 RDI=8 % | 670 RDI: 8 % |
| Per slices | 90 RDI=40 % | 610 RDI=60 % | 40 RDI=6 % | 290 RDI=20 % | 1,220 RDI: 20 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 4 slices : 2.15 €
- Per slices : 0.55 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Cooked spinach
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spinach Mornay, Scrambled eggs with butter-fried bread and fresh spinach, Parcels of fish fillet in spinach, Spinach brik parcels, Creamy spinach and potato gratin, ... See them all 36
Bechamel sauce
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Ham "friand" pie, Asparagus and spinach gratin, Croque-monsieur, Potato and broccoli gratin, Thin spinach and potato tart, ... See them all 31
Grated cheese
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Bread
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Eggs meurette, Summery cheese on toast, Warm autumn salad, Bruschetta, White asparagus salad, ... See them all 76
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