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Savory Spinach and Tomato Gratin
Indulge in this savory spinach and tomato gratin, a delightful blend of vibrant tomatoes and fresh spinach, topped with a golden, crispy Parmesan breadcrumb crust. This dish is not only a feast for the eyes but also a wholesome vegetarian option that can serve as a stunning side or a satisfying main course. The origins of gratin can be traced back to French cuisine, where dishes are traditionally baked to achieve a bubbly top and a rich flavor profile. This recipe enhances the classic gratin with the earthy taste of garlic, making it a perfect complement to any meal.
Servings: 6
Ingredients
- Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons
- Garlic
- 3 cloves, minced
- Fresh spinach
- 8 cups, washed and chopped
- Salt
- to taste
- Black pepper
- to taste
- Tomatoes
- 4 cups, sliced (about 4-5 medium tomatoes)
- Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup, grated
- Breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute, until fragrant.
- Add the chopped spinach to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until wilted. Remove from heat and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- In a greased baking dish, layer the sliced tomatoes evenly at the bottom.
- Spread the wilted spinach mixture over the tomatoes, ensuring even coverage.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the breadcrumbs and grated Parmesan cheese until well combined.
- Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture generously over the top of the spinach and tomatoes.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and crispy.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving hot.
Dietary Information
Servings: 6 • Dish Type: Side Dish / Vegetarian Main • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 25 minutes • Calories: 180 • Fat: 10g • Carbs: 15g • Protein: 6g • Sodium: 300mg • Sugar: 4g
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