Spinach-and-Cheese Souffle
- 1 teaspoon canola oil
- 3 pounds fresh spinach, stemmed and washed but not dried
- 1 cup fat-free ricotta
- 1/2 cup crumbled part-skim feta cheese
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- Freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 7 egg white
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Use the oil to coat a 2-quart souffle dish.
- Set aside.
- Cook the spinach over medium-high heat, stirring until wilted, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Drain well, pressing out excess liquid.
- Puree in a food processor the spinach, ricotta, feta, salt, pepper and lemon zest.
- Scrape into a bowl and stir in 3 of the egg whites.
- Whip the remaining whites to soft peaks and gently fold them into the spinach mixture.
- Pour into the prepared dish and bake until set, about 40 minutes.
- Spoon onto plates and serve immediately.
canola oil, fresh spinach, ricotta, feta cheese, kosher salt, freshly ground pepper, lemon zest, egg white
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/9134 (may not work)