Tomato Chard And Gruyere Casserole Recipe

Indulge in this rustic, gourmet casserole! Featuring the best tomatoes you can find, vibrant chard (or spinach), and nutty Gruyère cheese, baked to perfection with a chewy, crusty peasant bread topping. This Food & Wine magazine-inspired recipe is a showstopper – perfect for a comforting weeknight dinner or a special occasion. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 150 mins
Calories 475.2 kcal
Protein 44g
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Ingredients for Tomato Chard And Gruyere Casserole

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How to Make Tomato Chard And Gruyere Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped chard (or 10 ounces fresh spinach, chopped), 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together 3 large eggs, 1 cup heavy cream, 1/2 cup grated Gruyère cheese, and 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese.
  4. Gently stir the egg mixture into the tomato and chard mixture.
  5. Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  6. Cut 1 loaf (about 1 pound) of crusty peasant bread into 1-inch cubes. Toss the bread cubes with 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1/4 cup grated Gruyère cheese, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  7. Sprinkle the bread cubes evenly over the tomato and chard mixture.
  8. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the topping is golden brown.
  9. Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

42 g

Sugar

41g

Fat

51g

Carbs

14g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Tomato Chard And Gruyere Casserole?

Tomato Chard And Gruyere Casserole takes about 175 minutes from start to finish — roughly 25 minutes to prepare and 150 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Tomato Chard And Gruyere Casserole?

Tomato Chard And Gruyere Casserole has approximately 475.2 calories per serving, with about 44 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 37 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Tomato Chard And Gruyere Casserole?

The key ingredients for Tomato Chard And Gruyere Casserole are Swiss Chard, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Onions, Fresh Thyme Leave, Dry White Wine, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.

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