Cheese Spinach Appetizers Recipe

These cheesy spinach appetizers are the perfect bite-sized snack for your next gathering! Savory spinach and creamy cheeses combine in a delightful baked casserole, topped with crunchy wheat germ for added texture. Easy to make and even easier to devour, this recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 33.1 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 3.3 (4 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Cheese Spinach Appetizers

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How to Make Cheese Spinach Appetizers

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 13x9x2-inch baking pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together 4 large eggs and 1/2 cup all-purpose flour until smooth.
  3. Squeeze 10 ounces of fresh spinach to remove excess water. Add the spinach to the egg mixture.
  4. Stir in 1 cup cottage cheese, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional), and 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg.
  5. Mix until all ingredients are well combined.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan.
  7. Sprinkle evenly with 1/4 cup wheat germ.
  8. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until golden brown and set.
  9. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting into 1 1/2-inch squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

5g

Carbs

0g

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