Spinach And Parmesan Souffles
- cooking spray (for coating)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs
- 1 (6 ounce) package baby fresh spinach
- 2/3 cup nonfat milk
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 ounces freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese
- 2 large egg yolks
- 4 large egg whites
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- Place a baking sheet in the oven and preheat to 425 degrees.
- Coat 4 (6 ounce) ramekins with cooking spray, and sprinkle breadcrumbs, tilting and turning dishes to coat sides completely.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat, and lightly coat with cooking spray.
- Add spinach, cook 2 minutes or until wilts, tossing constantly.
- Place spinach in collander, and let stand 5 minutes.
- Squeeze excess liquid from spinach, and coursely chop.
- Combine milk, flour, salt, nutmeg, and black pepper in a small saucepan over medium-high heat stirring with a whisk until smooth.
- Cook 2 minutes or until mixture is thick and bubbly, stirring constantly.
- Spoon mixture in a large bowl, and let stand 10 minutes.
- Stir in spinach, cheese, and egg yolks.
- Combine egg whites, and cream of tartar, in a large bowl, and let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes.
- Beat with a mixer at high speed until medium peaks form(do not overbeat).
- Gently stir 1/4 of egg whites into spinach mixture, and gently fold in remaining whites.
- Gently spoon mixture into prepared dishes, and sharply tap dishes 2 or 3 times on counter to level.
- Place dishes on prepared baking sheet, and return to a 425 degree oven.
- Immediately reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees for 21 minutes or until puffy and golden brown.
- Serve immediately.
cooking spray, breadcrumbs, fresh spinach, nonfat milk, flour, salt, ground nutmeg, black pepper, cheese, egg yolks, egg whites, cream of tartar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spinach-and-parmesan-souffles-457988 (may not work)