Kale is not just great for helping to keep your bones healthy, it also helps keep the soil healthy. Load up on those essential vitamins with this kale and cottage cheese filo pastry pie recipe - we've added a sweet pepper to give it a lovely sweet crunch too.
Pre-heat your oven to 150/gas mark 2
In a small pan add a tablespoon of balsamic vinegar, and the red onion chunks, mix so all onions are covered cook gently for about 5 minutes or until the onions ares soft
In a larger pan, start to heat the shallot and garlic with a tablespoon of oil
Add the kale - in handfuls so you can remove any of the harder stalks and add the pepper and stir fry together for a round 10-15 mins, until the kale has softened and gone a lovely deep green colour
In a bowl whisk the eggs with the milk and season to taste, then add in the cottage cheese and mix well
In a pie dish or large round dish you put in the oven, brush lightly with some oil then layer up the filo sheets
Add the kale and peppers to the middle, then add in the egg mixture, mix lightly so all the ingredients are incorporated and even in the dish
Fold and gently scrunch the filo ends over the rim of the dish
Scatter the red onions on top
Bake in the oven for 40 minutes - until you can see all the egg has cooked, enjoy hot or cold!
Research shows eating in line with UK dietary guidelines will be better for the planet than the current average UK diet. Find out more.