CRANBERRY SAUSAGE QUICHE

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I'm going through recipes I've collected over the years and posting ones that sound interesting here, so I'll be able to find them later! I don't even remember where this one came from. I've never made it, so prep time is just a guess, but it sounds yummy.

Provided by bunkie68

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 9-inch frozen deep dish pie shell
1/2 lb bulk sausage, sage-flavored
1/4 cup yellow onion, chopped
3/4 cup dried cranberries
1 1/2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
3 eggs, lightly beaten
1 1/2 cups half-and-half
parsley or sage leaf, as garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Let frozen pie shell stand at room temperature for 10 minutes.
  • Do not prick the shell.
  • Bake pie shell for 7 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and set aside.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees.
  • Crumble sausage, and cook in a large skillet with onion over medium-high heat until sausage is thoroughly cooked.
  • Drain off excess fat.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in cranberries.
  • Sprinkle cheese on the bottom of the pie shell.
  • Top cheese evenly with sausage mixture.
  • Combine eggs and half and half in medium bowl.
  • Whisk until blended but not frothy.
  • Pour egg mixture over sausage mixture in pie shell.
  • Bake for 40-45 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley or sage.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458.1, Fat 35.8, SaturatedFat 15.2, Cholesterol 175.2, Sodium 692.3, Carbohydrate 16.5, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.2, Protein 17.4

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