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Tortilla Quiche Bake

Ingredients

For The Tortilla Quiche Bake

  • 1 large tortilla
  • 3 eggs
  • ½ cup shredded cheese such as Cheddar or a similar melting cheese
  • 3 tbsp cottage cheese
  • to taste spinach chopped
  • 1 small tomato diced and lightly blotted
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper
  • to taste a little oil or baking spray, for greasing the dish

Optional Serving Ideas

  • to taste mixed salad leaves to serve alongside
  • to taste plain or Greek yogurt, as a cool topping
  • to taste fresh herbs (such as parsley or chives) finely chopped for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and lightly grease a small oven‑safe dish.
  • Press the tortilla into the dish to form a crust with ruffled edges.
  • In a bowl, whisk the eggs with salt and pepper.
  • Add the shredded cheese and cottage cheese and mix until evenly combined.
  • Chop the spinach and dice the tomato, then blot the tomato with kitchen paper to remove excess juice.
  • Stir the spinach and tomato into the egg mixture.
  • Pour the filling into the tortilla shell and level the surface.
  • Bake for 15–20 minutes, until the filling is set and the tortilla edges are golden.
  • Let the quiche rest for 5 minutes, then slice and serve warm, optionally with salad or yogurt.

Nutrition

Calories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 44gFat: 36gFiber: 4gSugar: 5g