MEXICAN QUICHE APPETIZER

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This was a big hit at my last party! Some guests were spooning salsa on it before eating, but most loved it plain. Prep and cook times approximate.

Provided by keen5

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h5m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter
10 eggs
1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 dash salt
8 -12 ounces canned chopped mild green chilies
2 cups cottage cheese
4 cups grated monterey jack cheese (1 pound)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a 9x13 inch baking pan; set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs and add flour, baking powder and salt and mix well.
  • Add melted butter, leaving the pan buttered.
  • Add chiles and cheeses.
  • Mix together and pour into baking pan.
  • Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 40-60 minutes.
  • Test for doneness with a knife.
  • Be sure quiche is set and knife blade comes out clean, when inserted in center.
  • Cut into bite size squares while hot, but allow to cool slightly before removing from pan.
  • This may be baked and frozen; reheat covered with foil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.4, Fat 12.4, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 117.7, Sodium 361.6, Carbohydrate 3.3, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.6, Protein 9.8

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