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Creamed Spinach Pie

Cultural Context

Creamed Spinach Pie, known as Torta di Spinaci in Italy, is a delightful dish that combines the rich flavors of spinach and cheese in a flaky crust. Traditionally enjoyed as a main course, it reflects the Italian love for fresh vegetables and simple, wholesome ingredients. This dish is often made in home kitchens, showcasing seasonal produce and is a favorite during family gatherings. Variations exist across regions, with some adding herbs or other cheeses, making it a versatile option loved by many.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 patate medie
olio EVO
sale
pepe
500 g di spinaci puliti
1 cipolla media
curcuma o curry (facoltativi)
3 cucchiai di formaggio grattugiato
1 mozzarella
500 ml di latte
40 g di farina

ricotta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Cottage cheese is lower in fat and calories while providing similar texture.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free option that adds a cheesy flavor.

cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

pie crust

🥗Healthier: whole wheat crust

💰Cheaper: store-bought crust

Whole wheat crust is healthier while store-bought saves time.

1

Accendi il forno a 180 °C.

2

Sbuccia le patate, lavale e tagliale a fette di circa 3–4 millimetri di spessore.

3

Ungere una teglia con olio e disporre le patate in modo uniforme sul fondo.

4

Inforna le patate per 20 minuti.

5

In una padella, rosola la cipolla tritata.

6

Aggiungi gli spinaci e mezzo bicchiere d’acqua, copri e cuoci per 4 minuti mescolando di tanto in tanto.

7

Sciogli la farina nel latte freddo e aggiungila agli spinaci appassiti.

8

Aggiungi sale e pepe e mescola finché si forma una crema intorno agli spinaci.

9

Togli le patate dal forno, salale e aggiungi la mozzarella a cubetti.

10

Copri tutto con la crema di spinaci.

11

Se desideri l’effetto mattonella, aggiungi due uova sbattute nella crema di spinaci.

12

Spolvera con formaggio grattugiato e inforna per 30 minuti a 180 °C.

13

Lascia riposare per 5 minuti prima di servire.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

teglia quadrata o rotonda, diametro 24 cmpadella

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Spinach Ricotta PieTorta di Spinaci
Local Name: Torta di Spinaci Crema

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