POTATO SAUSAGE LEEK QUICHE WITH SIDE BABY SPINACH SALAD

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A simple and delicious quiche with great savory flavors. Potato, sausage and leek is a great combination that will leave you completely satisfied. You will want to make both pies, trust me! Serve with an optional side salad accompanied with a slightly sweet dressing that you can make in minutes.

Provided by SakiBomb

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 pies, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 lb ground sausage
2 cups potatoes, diced
1 leek, roughly chopped
2 garlic, minced
2 cups shredded cheese (I used cheddar and mozzarella)
salt
pepper
2 pie crusts
6 eggs
3/4 cup half-and-half
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 (6 ounce) bag Baby Spinach, salad
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup wine vinegar
2 tablespoons honey
1 lemon

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 °. On medium heat, cook sausage until brown. Drain sausage and reserve fat in pan. Add garlic, potatoes and leeks to pan. Season with salt and pepper. Cook on medium-high for a few minutes than lower to simmer and cover for about 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Drain and mix sausage into the potato leek mixture.
  • In another a bowl, whisk eggs, half and half, salt and pepper until smooth. Divide half of the potato leek mixture between 2 pie crusts. Sprinkle with cheese and pour egg mixture. Place in the oven and bake for 35-40 minutes, until the egg has set and is lightly browned on the top. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
  • For optional side salad, mix olive oil, wine vinegar, honey and lemon juice. Pour over baby spinach and mix until greens are well coated. Serve along side quiche.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 717.3, Fat 50.1, SaturatedFat 16.8, Cholesterol 206.8, Sodium 1099.5, Carbohydrate 43, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 5.7, Protein 24.9

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