Midwest Veggie Bake

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Midwest Veggie Bake

Yields1 Serving
 1 pound rutabaga, peeled and thinly sliced
  1 pound carrots, peeled and thinly sliced
  1 pound white potatoes, peeled and diced
  3 tablespoons butter
  1 teaspoon salt
  1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  4 ounces quark (or substitute 2 ounces cottage cheese mixed with 2 ounces yogurt)
  1-2 cups grated melting cheese
1

Preheat an oven to 400 degrees. Place the rutabaga in a large stock pot with water to cover, bring to a boil, and cook for 10 minutes.

2

Add the carrots and cook for 10 minutes more.

3

Add the potatoes and cook for an additional 20 minutes.

4

Drain and mash the vegetables with butter, salt, and pepper. Gradually add the quark and mix by hand, or blend with an electric mixer on low speed if a smoother consistency is desired. Spread the mixture into a casserole dish and cover with the grated cheese.

5

Bake for about 15 minutes, or until the top is golden and crusty.

Ingredients

 1 pound rutabaga, peeled and thinly sliced
  1 pound carrots, peeled and thinly sliced
  1 pound white potatoes, peeled and diced
  3 tablespoons butter
  1 teaspoon salt
  1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  4 ounces quark (or substitute 2 ounces cottage cheese mixed with 2 ounces yogurt)
  1-2 cups grated melting cheese

Directions

1

Preheat an oven to 400 degrees. Place the rutabaga in a large stock pot with water to cover, bring to a boil, and cook for 10 minutes.

2

Add the carrots and cook for 10 minutes more.

3

Add the potatoes and cook for an additional 20 minutes.

4

Drain and mash the vegetables with butter, salt, and pepper. Gradually add the quark and mix by hand, or blend with an electric mixer on low speed if a smoother consistency is desired. Spread the mixture into a casserole dish and cover with the grated cheese.

5

Bake for about 15 minutes, or until the top is golden and crusty.

Midwest Veggie Bake