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Artichoke Bites Squares
2
(6-ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts, undrained 1 onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, finely minced 4 large eggs, lightly beaten 1/4
cup fine, dry breadcrumbs 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon dried
basil or oregano 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1/8 teaspoon red
pepper flakes 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese Drain
artichoke hearts, reserving liquid from one jar. Finely chop artichoke
hearts, and set aside. Saute onion and garlic in reserved liquid in
a large skillet over medium heat until tender. Set aside. In a
medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, breadcrumbs, salt, basil, pepper and
red pepper flakes until well blended. Add chopped artichokes, onion
mixture, and cheese; stir well. Pour into a lightly greased 11 x 7 x 1
1/2-inch baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 325*F (160*C) for 25 to 30
minutes or until set. Cool slightly and cut into small squares. Serve warm
or cool. Makes about 35 to 40
squares.
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