Baked Goat Cheese and Ricotta Custards

DIRECTIONS

This recipe is suitable for all Phases except the first two weeks of Induction due ot the nuts.

 

1. Heat oven to 350°F. Spray cooking spray onto four 5-ounce ramekins or custard cups.
2. Combine ricotta, goat cheese, Parmesan, walnuts, basil, egg, salt, and pepper in a bowl and mix well.
3. Line each ramekin with 3 spinach leaves. Divide cheese mixture; fill full. Bake 30 minutes. Cool 5 minutes.
4. To serve, run a knife around the rim of each custard. Invert onto small plates. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Note:  Photo shown includes Atkins Pie Crust which contains gluten and is not suitable until Phase 3.  Follow link to recipe, make full recipe, rolling out just enough to fill mini muffin tins with the custard recipe above.  Prebake the crusts for 8 min then fill and bake another 30 minutes.  You will have some leftover crust - simply form into a disk and freeze for another use.