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Avocado, Feta and Spinach Sandwich

A healthy, vegetarian classic with Dairygold Lighter. Full of good fats and protein, it’s proven to please even the fussiest of eaters!

Ingredients

  • Dairygold Lighter
  • Half an Avocado, mashed
  • 50g of Spinach leaves
  • 15g of feta, crumbled
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

Thinly spread some Dairygold Lighter on the outside of the bread, and place them on a hot grill.

Grill each side until toasted about 2 minutes.

Mash avocado with a fork, add the chopped spinach leaves, sprinkle a pinch of salt and pepper and spoon it evenly in bread slices.

Crumbled the feta inside, slice and serve immediately!

https://www.yourdairygold.ie/recipe/avocado-feta-and-spinach-sandwich/

 

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Baked Egg with Spinach: Kevin Dundon

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An easy and nourishing way to start your day.
Baked Egg with Spinach: Kevin Dundon
An easy to make dish, perfect for lunch or a quick supper

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By Kevin Dundon Celebrity Chef

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Kevin Dundon’s Modern Irish Food

An easy to make dish, perfect for lunch or a quick supper

Ingredients

  • 400 g spinach, thick stalks trimmed
  • 25 g butter, softened
  • salt and black pepper
  • 100 g goats’ cheese
  • 4 tblsp cream
  • 4 eggs

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 190oC/375oF/gas mark 5.
  2. Put the spinach into a large saucepan, cover with a lid and cook for about
  3. 2–3 minutes until the spinach is wilted.
  4. Drain the spinach well, pressing out all excess water, then return it to the pan with about a quarter of the butter, stirring until the spinach is glistening.
  5. Butter 4 ramekins and then sprinkle some salt and black pepper into them.
  6. Divide the spinach between the ramekins and then add the goats’ cheese and cream.
  7. Break an egg into each, top with a slice of butter. Bake for 10–15 minutes, until the eggs are just set. Serve immediately.

Notes

Kevin says, “This easy-to-make dish makes the perfect lunch or quick supper. I love the flavour of the lovely organic St. Tola goats’ cheese, but you can use whatever goats’ cheeses are local to you. Some toasted slices of French stick or bread would make a great addition.”

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Avocado, Feta and Spinach Sandwich

A healthy, vegetarian classic with Dairygold Lighter. Full of good fats and protein, it’s proven to please even the fussiest of eaters!

Ingredients

  • Dairygold Lighter
  • Half an Avocado, mashed
  • 50g of Spinach leaves
  • 15g of feta, crumbled
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

Thinly spread some Dairygold Lighter on the outside of the bread, and place them on a hot grill.

Grill each side until toasted about 2 minutes.

Mash avocado with a fork, add the chopped spinach leaves, sprinkle a pinch of salt and pepper and spoon it evenly in bread slices.

Crumbled the feta inside, slice and serve immediately!

https://www.yourdairygold.ie/recipe/avocado-feta-and-spinach-sandwich/

 

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Green Omelette with Spinach Salad

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The best and quickest meal you can imagine. Great any time of the day!

Cooking time: 15 min

Ingredients

  • 2 tablesps olive oil
  • 1 bunch of scallions, chopped
  • 2 x 250g bags of baby spinach leaves, washed and drained
  • 5-6 eggs
  • Good handful of regato or other hard cheese
  • Knob of butter
  • Seasoning
  • 2 to 3 teasps. Balsamic vinegar

To Cook

Heat the grill. Heat a tablesp. of the oil in a large non stick pan , add the scallions and half the spinach . Stir-fry for 2-3mins until they soften. Tip into a colander and press down to squeeze out the excess moisture. Beat the eggs and cheese and then add in the spinach mixture & stir well.

Reheat the pan adding the knob of butter, pour in the egg mixture and cook, stirring gently until well set on the base. Finishing cooking under the grill.

Slide onto a large plate for serving or cut into wedges and serve from the pan.

Mix remaining spinach with the olive oil and balsamic vinegar, season lightly and serve with the omelette and some crusty bread.

Nutritional Analysis per Serving

Protein: 17g 

Carbohydrates: 2g 

Fat: 21g 

Iron: 2.7mg 

Energy: 281 kcal 

 http://www.bordbia.ie/consumer/recipes/eggs/Pages/GreenFrittata.aspx
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Flahavan’s Mushroom & Spinach Quiche

Serves 4-6
Ingredients:
Crust
  • 1 cup Flahavan’s Progress Oatlets
  • 1/3 cup Flahavan’s Oat Bran
  • 2 tablespoons chilled butter or stick margarine, cut into small pieces
  • 3 tbspn cold water
  • Cooking oil
Filling
  • 1 cup chopped leek
  • 1 ¼ cups sliced mushrooms
  • 1 cup evaporated fat-free milk
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp dried dill
  • ¼ tsp dried thyme
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 3 large egg whites
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 pack frozen chopped spinach, thawed drained and squeezed dry
  • ¼ cup finely shredded Gruyère or Swiss cheese
Method:
  1. Preheat oven to 375°.
  2. To prepare crust, combine oats and oat bran, cut in butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  3. Add water, stir until just moist.
  4. Press mixture gently into a ball on wax paper.
  5. Roll dough, still covered into a 10-inch circle.
  6. Remove one sheet of wax paperand fit dough into a9-inch pie plate coated with cooking oil.
  7. Remove top sheet of wax paper.
  8. Bake at 375° for 7 minutes.
  9. Cool on a wire rack.
  10. To prepare the filling, place a medium nonstick skillet coated with cooking oil over medium-high heat until hot.
  11. Add leek, sauté for 2 minutes.
  12. Add mushrooms, sauté for 5 minutes.
  13. Remove from heat, spoon into a bowl.
  14. Combine milk and next 8 ingredients (milk through spinach) in a blender and process until smooth.
  15. Add to mushroom mixture and stir well.
  16. Pour into prepared crust and sprinkle with Gruyère cheese.
  17. Bake at 375° for approximately 35 minutes.
  18. Let stand for 5 minutes.

http://www.flahavans.ie/recipes/mushroom-and-spinach-quiche-/228