baked broccoli casserole

26 Pinches 1 Photo
Linglestown, PA
Updated on Mar 7, 2016

I'm not a cottage cheese person. At all. So when I heard this recipe called for cottage cheese, I almost didn't try it. But the cottage cheese mixes in with the flavors and bakes into the casserole and actually does not taste like you would think. This is a really good tasting dish.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3-1/2 cups fresh broccoli florets and cut up stalks
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped pimento (optional)
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1 cup evaporated skim milk (canned)
  • 3/4 cup low fat cottage cheese or ricotta cheese
  • 4 tablespoons shredded parmesan cheese
  • 4 tablespoons dry sherry or other dry white wine
  • 1 teaspoon italian seasoning (or to taste)
  • 3-4 - shakes garlic powder
  • - salt and pepper to taste

How To Make baked broccoli casserole

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Steam broccoli on top of stove until crisp-tender.
  • Step 3
    Arrange broccoli, green onion, and pimento in a casserole that you've coated with vegetable spray.
  • Step 4
    In blender or food processor, combine eggs, milk, cottage cheese and Parmesan cheese, wine, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Pour the mixture over the broccoli in the casserole.
  • Step 5
    Bake 35-40 minutes, or until knife inserted near center comes out clean.

Discover More

Category: Vegetables
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #Parmesan
Keyword: #sides
Keyword: #ricotta
Keyword: #broccoli
Keyword: #vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American

Comment & Reviews

ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes