Penn Herb Wellness Guide
Potato Torta with Caramelized Onions and Spinach
Ingredients
- 4 Tbs olive oil, divided
- 1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups frozen spinach, thawed
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 3 Tbs butter (or margarine)
- 4 russet potatoes, thinly sliced
- 1 cup shredded Italian cheese blend
Directions
- Heat 2 Tbs olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat.
- Add onion, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low and cook an additional 15 minutes, until onions are lightly browned and caramelized.
- Stir in spinach and nutmeg. Cook another 5 minutes. Set aside.
- In a heavy, oven-safe skillet, melt 3 Tbs butter (or margarine) with 1 Tbs olive oil over medium heat.
- Remove from heat and place a layer of potatoes in the pan. Layer in over-lapping circles. Salt and pepper to taste.
- Top with spinach and onion mixture. Bake at 400F for 10 minutes. Remove from the oven. Add shredded cheese on top of the filling mixture.
- Use the remaining potato slices to add another overlapping circle layer. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle with remaining 1 Tbs olive oil.
- Return to a 400F oven and cook for 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the oven and let sit about 3 minutes.
- Invert the torta onto a large serving platter and cut into wedges to serve.
Nutrition Facts
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