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Sausage, Roasted Red Pepper, and Spinach Torta Rustica Recipe

Sausage, Roasted Red Pepper, and Spinach Torta Rustica Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

16 baguette , slices cut on slight diagonal 1/4 inch thick
1 tbsp butter
12 oz fresh baby spinach leaves
1 lb sweet italian sausage, casings removed
1 1/2 cups grated fontina cheese, divided
3/4 cup diced drained roasted red pepper , from a j a rs
6 large eggs
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup whole milk
1 tsp coarse kosher salt
1/4 tsp ground black pepper

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter 8x8 inch baking dish. Place 8 baguette slices in bottom of dish; press 2 baguette slices onto each side.
Melt 1 tablespoon butter in large pot over medium-high heat. Add spinach, toss until just wilted, about 3 minutes. Transfer spinach to strainer; cool. Squeeze spinach dry. Transfer to medium bowl.
Heat same pot over medium-high heat. Add sausage, saute until cooked through, breaking up, about 7 minutes. Mix into spinach; mix in 1 cup cheese and peppers. Spread atop baguette slices in bottom of dish.
Whisk eggs in medium bowl to blend. Whisk in last 4 ingredients. Pour over spinach mixture and stir lightly with fork to distribute evenly. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese over top.
Bake torta until puffed up and golden and center is set, about 55 minutes. Remove from oven and let rest 15 minutes before serving.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	892.75 Kcal (3738 kJ)
Calories from fat	320.73 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	35.64g	55%
Cholesterol	280.26mg	93%
Sodium	2058.33mg	86%
Potassium	849.84mg	18%
Total Carbs	96.19g	32%
Sugars	3.59g	14%
Dietary Fiber	6.49g	26%
Protein	45.65g	91%
Vitamin C	48.4mg	81%
Iron	10.9mg	60%
Calcium	349.5mg	35%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	187.17 Kcal (784 kJ)
Calories from fat	67.24 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	7.47g	55%
Cholesterol	58.76mg	93%
Sodium	431.54mg	86%
Potassium	178.17mg	18%
Total Carbs	20.17g	32%
Sugars	0.75g	14%
Dietary Fiber	1.36g	26%
Protein	9.57g	91%
Vitamin C	10.2mg	81%
Iron	2.3mg	60%
Calcium	73.3mg	35%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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