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This flavorful, crustless "pie" is one of my diet mainstays (just 4 WW points per serving), but I make it all the time, because it is delicious and I love the texture. A slice makes a great breakfast, lunch or dinner. |
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| Spinach, Rice and Feta Pie | ||||||||
| from "Cooking Light" magazine - serves 6 | ||||||||
| 2 teaspoons butter 3/4 cup chopped onion 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1-1/2 cups lowfat 2% milk 2 cups cooked long-grain rice 3/4 cup feta cheese crumbled 1 large egg lightly beaten 2 large egg whites lightly beaten 1 - 10 oz pkg.frozen chopped spinach, thawed drained,squeezed dry cooking spray 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese grated |
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| 1. Preheat oven to 400°. 2. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. add chopped onion, and sauté 3 minutes. Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Gradually add milk, stirring with a whisk until well-blended. Bring mixture to a boil, whisking constantly until slightly thick, 8-10 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and stir in the cooked rice, crumbled feta, egg, egg whites and spinach. 3. Pour mixture into a 9-inch pie plate coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle parmesan cheese over pie. Bake pie at 400° for 35 minutes or until set. Broil 2 minutes or until pie is golden brown. |
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