Best Curried Crab Quiche Recipes

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CURRIED CRAB QUICHE



CURRIED CRAB QUICHE image

Categories     Egg     Shellfish     Brunch

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 unbaked deep- dish pastry shell (9")
6 to 8 ounces canned or frozen crabmeat, thawed, drained, and cartilage removed
3/4 cup shredded Swiss cheese
3 eggs
1 and 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/2 to 1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash of pepper

Steps:

  • Line UNpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450 degrees for 5 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Remove from the oven; reduce heat to 375 degrees. Sprinkle crab and cheese into shell. In a bowl, beat eggs. Add cream, curry, salt and pepper; pour over cheese. Cover edges of pastry with foil; bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.

CURRIED CRAB QUICHE



Curried Crab Quiche image

Curry and crab complement each other perfectly in this fuss-free quiche from Kathy Kittel of Lenexa, Kansas. With a sunny color and a rich taste, it's special enough for a holiday breakfast or brunch.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 unbaked pastry shell (9 inches)
6 to 8 ounces canned or frozen crabmeat, thawed, drained and cartilage removed
3/4 cup shredded Swiss cheese
3 eggs
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/2 to 1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper

Steps:

  • Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 5 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Remove from the oven; reduce heat to 375°. Sprinkle crab and cheese into shell. , In a bowl, beat eggs. Add cream, curry, salt and pepper; pour over cheese. Cover edges of pastry with foil; bake for 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 361 calories, Fat 28g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 174mg cholesterol, Sodium 385mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 12g protein.

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