Caramelized Onion and Kale Strata

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Ingredients

  • 2 onions, halved and thinly sliced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 2 bunches lacinato kale, stemmed and coarsely chopped
  • ½ tsp kosher salt, divided
  • ⅔ cup half-and-half
  • 8 large eggs
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1 (13-oz) loaf whole wheat French bread, cut into cubes
  • ¾ cup shredded fontina cheese

Instructions

  1. Sauté onions in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Stir in vinegar. Gradually add kale and ¼ tsp salt; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until kale wilts.
  2. Combine half-and-half, eggs, ¼ tsp salt, and crushed red pepper in a bowl; add bread cubes. Toss.
  3. Place half of bread mixture in a greased 11- x 7-inch baking dish; top with half of kale.
  4. Top with remaining bread mixture, kale, and cheese; let stand 30 minutes.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F. Bake, covered, 30 minutes. Uncover and bake 15 minutes longer or until set and top is golden.
  6. Serve half of strata; refrigerate leftovers up to 3 days for another meal.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ (5-oz) pkg spring mix
  • 2 Tbsp balsamic vinaigrette
  • ⅛ tsp kosher salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a small bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 3
Calories
421
34
455
Fat (g) 18 3 21
Sat. Fat (g) 7 0 7
Protein (g) 21 1 22
Carb (g) 44 2 46
Fiber (g) 5 1 6
Sodium (mg) 648 193 841
T. Sugs (g) 4 0 4
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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