serve 6
Ingredients
Pie crust
- 300 ml (140 g) almond flour
- 3 tbsp sesame seeds
- 1 tbsp ground psyllium husk powder
- ½ tsp salt
- 45 g butter
- 1 egg
Egg Batter
- 5 eggs
- 240 ml heavy whipping cream or sour cream
- salt and pepper
Spinach and Goat Cheese Filling
- 200 g fresh spinach, chopped
- 2 tbsp butter or coconut oil
- 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
- 1 pinch ground nutmeg
- salt and pepper
- 110 g cheddar cheese, shredded
- 170 g goat cheese, sliced
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Mix almond flour and sesame seeds in a blender. Add the remaining ingredients and mix to form a dough. Press the dough into a springform pan and prick holes with a fork.
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Pre-bake pie shell for 10-15 minutes.
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Whisk together the eggs and whipping cream or sour cream. Add salt and pepper.
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Sauté the garlic in butter or oil, add the spinach and sauté some more. Season.
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Add the chopped spinach to the pre-baked pie shell. Mix the grated cheese into the egg batter and pour over spinach. Top with goat cheese. Bake at 350°F (175°C) 30–40 minutes.
Tips
You could substitute kale, Swiss chard, or even mustard greens for the spinach.