Best Crab And Shrimp Quiche Recipes

EASY SHRIMP AND CRAB QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Unroll the crust into a 9 inch pie plate. Cover the pie crust with parchment paper and load pie weights or dry beans over the paper and pie plate. This will anchor the crust as it bakes.
• Bake for 15 minutes. Remove the pie crust and set aside.
• Combine the eggs, cream, and almond milk in a large bowl.
• Heat a skillet on medium-high heat and add in the olive oil, red peppers, onions, and green peppers. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the onions are translucent and fragrant.
• Remove the vegetables from the skillet and add them to the bowl with the eggs and milk.
• Add in the lump crab, shrimp, and both of the cheeses. Stir to combine.
• Pour the egg and seafood filling over the pie crust.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• Adjust the temperature to 300 degrees and bake an additional 15-30 minutes until the quiche has set. The edges should appear firm and there should be a slight jiggle in the center of the quiche. Add additional bake time if necessary.
• Allow the quiche to cool for at least 20 minutes prior to slicing. If you slice too soon it's likely to fall apart.

JULIA CHILD'S SHRIMP OR LOBSTER OR CRAB QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Cook the shallots or onions in the butter for 1-2 minutes over moderate heat until tender, but not browned.
• Add shellfish meat and stir gently for 2 minutes. Sprinkle on 1/4 tsp of salt and a pinch of pepper.
• Add wine, raise heat and boil for a minute. Allow to cool slightly.
• Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl with the cream, tomato paste, and remaining seasonings. Gradually blend in the shellfish and taste for seasoning.
• Pour mixture into pastry shell and sprinkle the cheese over it.
• Bake in upper third of preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, until quiche has puffed and browned.

CRAB OR SHRIMP QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Partially bake crust for approximately 8 minutes on lowest rack in oven.
• Remove and turn temperature down to 350 degrees.
• Spread filling (over bottom of shell).
• Poor in the egg mixture and cook for 35 to 40 minutes.
• Let stand for 5-10 minutes prior to serving.

CRAB AND SHRIMP QUICHE

Steps:

• 1. Place swiss cheese in unbaked pie shell, add the crab and shrimp.
• 2. Mix together the half and half, eggs, flour, salt, melted butter, nutmeg,peppers and the sherry wine. Pour over the crab and cheese mixture.
• 3. Bake at 450* for 7 minutes. reduce heat to 325* for 30 to 40 minutes. watch carefully and cool before cutting to serve. cut small wedges for tea, or big for dinner..
• 4. other combinations: onions, mushrooms and cheese. ham and cheese chicken and onion sausage and cheese broccoli, chicken and cheese bacon and cheese (quiche Lorraine) Mushrooms and zuchini the skies the limit on quiche.. please enjoy.

CRAB QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. Unroll crust into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edge.Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake for 5 minutes; remove foil. Bake 5 minutes longer. Immediately sprinkle 1/2 cup cheese over crust., Reduce heat to 375°. In a skillet, saute red pepper and onions in butter until tender. , In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, cream, salt and pepper. Stir in the crab, red pepper mixture and remaining cheese. Pour into crust., Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.