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Asparagus and spinach gratin

A quick vegetable gratin made with asparagus and spinach cooked beforehand, in a bechamel sauce and topped with slivers of Brie.

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Last modified on: June 20^th 2021

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For 4 people, you will need:

1 1 ¹⁄₃ cup asparagus
2 1 ¹⁄₃ cup cooked spinach
3 1 cup Bechamel sauce
4 ¼ cup cheese

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Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
37 min.	25 min.	1 hour 2 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 30 min.

Prepare 1 ¹⁄₃ cup asparagus and cut into small pieces.

Stage 2 - 2 min.

Coarsely chop 1 ¹⁄₃ cup cooked spinach.

Stage 3 - 2 min.

Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Mix the asparagus and spinach in a bowl with 1 cup Bechamel sauce.

Stage 4 - 1 min.

Put the mixture into a buttered gratin dish in an even layer.

Stage 5 - 2 min.

Cover with thin sliced of Brie.

Note: remove the Brie rind if you prefer.

Stage 6 - 25 min.

Bake for about 25 minutes.

Remarks

If you don't have Brie, use another similar style of cheese, such as Camembert.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
756 Kcal or 3,165 Kj	37 gr	62 gr	52 gr
28 %	10 %	4 %	6 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
84 Kcal or 352 Kj	4 gr	7 gr	6 gr
3 %	1 %	<1 %	1 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
189 Kcal or 791 Kj	9 gr	16 gr	13 gr
7 %	3 %	1 %	1 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2700 k-calories or 11300 k-joules by day for a man (change to a woman).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Gluten

How much will it cost?

For 4 people : 4.18 $
Per person : 1.05 $

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Asparagus: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Filet mignon with asparagus, Asparagus "en petit pois", Creamy asparagus and meat timbale, How to prepare asparagus, White asparagus salad, ... All
	Cooked spinach: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spinach and Comté Loaf, Spinach fritters, Spinach à la Lorraine, Langres-style spinach, Creamy spinach and potato gratin, ... All
	Bechamel sauce: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Gratin slices with spinach, Escalope cordon bleu, Bolognaise lasagne, Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin, Stuffed artichokes au gratin, ... All
	Cheese: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Poitevin twist, Crispy potato galette with leeks, Potato and cheese pie, Croque-monsieur complet, The strange gratin, ... All

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