Chicken Cauliflower Casserole

Happy Tuesday all!  Hope your week is going well.  Prayers to those that need them.  Can you guys believe school is starting again?  I don't have any school age children but a lot of my friends do and I can't believe the summer has passed us by so quickly!  So today I have picked a nice easy and healthy recipe.  Hope everyone in your asylum enjoys it like we did!  See you Thursday!  Thanx for stopping by!

CHICKEN CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE

Serves 6

Ingredients

• 2 cups cooked chicken, cubed
• 2 cups fresh spinach
• 1 large head cauliflower, stems removed, cut into florets
• 1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, grated
• 2 eggs, lightly beaten
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
• kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350º and lightly grease a 9-13-inch baking dish with butter or non-stick spray.
2. Place cauliflower in a large saucepan with 1 inch of water over medium heat. Cover and steam until just tender.
3. Drain cauliflower and place in a large bowl.
4. Add chicken and cheese to bowl and toss together.
5. Heat olive oil in a medium pan over medium-high heat. Add spinach and garlic and cook until wilted. Season with salt and pepper.
6. Add spinach to chicken and pour in beaten eggs. Season again with salt and pepper.
7. Pour mixture into baking dish and place in oven. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until set and edges begin to brown and pull away from the side of the dish.
8. Remove from oven and let cool 5 minutes before serving.

Recipe adapted from I Save A to Z

* I just steamed my cauliflower in a ziploc bag in the microwave, one less dish!