Baked Eggs with Spinach and Tomatoes

By

Carolyn O'Neil, The Slim Down South Cookbook, Oxmoor House, 2013, Southern Living

JANUARY 2014

  • 6

Ingredients

  • Vegetable cooking spray
  • 6 tablespoons low-fat garlic-and-herb spreadable cheese (such as Rondelé)
  • 48 fresh spinach leaves, torn
  • 6 large eggs
  • 12 tablespoons jarred pasta sauce
  • 6 tablespoons half-and-half
  • 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • Toast

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°. Coat 6 (6- to 8-oz.) ramekins with vegetable cooking spray. Layer 1 Tbsp. spreadable cheese, 8 torn spinach leaves, 1 egg, 2 Tbsp. pasta sauce, 1 Tbsp. half-and-half, and 1/8 tsp. pepper in each ramekin. Place on a baking sheet. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until cooked to desired firmness. Let stand 5 minutes. Serve with toast.