Sensational Spinach-Bacon Bake

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   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

2. 2

   Spray 2 quart baking dish with cooking spray.

3. 3

   Cook bacon over medium heat until crisp; drain on paper towels; and crumble.

4. 4

   Saute onions in bacon drippings to soften; drain well.

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   Set aside.

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   Combine sour cream, egg yolks, flour and pepper in large bowl; set aside.

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   Beat egg whites in medium bowl with mixer at high speed until stiff peaks form.

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   Stir 1/4 of whites into sour cream mixture; then fold in remaining whites.

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   Arrange half of spinach in prepared dish.

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    Top with half of sour cream mixture.

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    Sprinkle 1/4 cup of cheese over sour cream mixture.

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    Sprinkle with bacon and onions.

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    Repeat layers, ending with remaining 1/4 cup cheese.

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    Combine bread crumbs and butter; sprinkle evenly over cheese.

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    Bake, uncovered for 30-35 minutes or until egg mixture is set and top is golden.

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    Let stand 5 minutes before slicing into wedges to serve.

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    Optional: Garnish with chopped chives and/or chopped Roma tomatoes.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.