ASPARAGUS QUICHE
A delectable combination of ingredients that result in a tasty quiche dish.
Provided by Michele O'Sullivan
Categories Breakfast and Brunch Eggs Quiche
Time 1h
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place asparagus in a steamer over 1 inch of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender but still firm, about 2 to 6 minutes. Drain and cool.
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
- Brush pie shells with beaten egg white. Sprinkle crumbled bacon and chopped asparagus into pie shells.
- In a bowl, beat together eggs, cream, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Sprinkle Swiss cheese over bacon and asparagus. Pour egg mixture on top of cheese.
- Bake uncovered in preheated oven until firm, about 35 to 40 minutes. Let cool to room temperature before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.1 calories, Carbohydrate 12.4 g, Cholesterol 105.6 mg, Fat 26.3 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 12.4 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 383.1 mg, Sugar 0.9 g
MUSHROOM ASPARAGUS QUICHE
Steps:
- Separate crescent dough into eight triangles; place in an ungreased 9-in. pie plate with points toward the center. Press onto the bottom and up the sides to form a crust; seal perforations. Spread with mustard; set aside., In a large skillet, saute the asparagus, onion and mushrooms in butter until asparagus is crisp-tender. In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir in asparagus mixture. Pour into crust. , Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting., Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked quiche. To use, remove from freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Preheat oven to 375°. Place quiche on a baking sheet; cover edge loosely with foil. Bake as directed, increasing time as necessary for a knife inserted in center to come out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 580mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
ASPARAGUS CHEDDAR QUICHE
I found this wonderful recipe in one of the calendars put out every year by the Ontario Milk Marketing Board. It's a great way to use up cooked asparagus if you have any left from Sunday dinner.
Provided by Irmgard
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h5m
Yield 1 quiche
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Brush the partially baked pie shell with mustard.
- Reserve.
- Melt butter.
- Cook onion until tender but do not brown.
- Combine onion with dill, asparagus and cheese.
- Spoon evenly into the pie shell.
- Beat eggs.
- Add milk, salt, pepper, nutmeg and cayenne.
- Pour the mixture over the asparagus and cheese.
- Bake 35 to 45 minutes or until just set.
- Cool 10 minutes before serving.
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