SPAGHETTI CRAB QUICHE

Spaghetti Crab Quiche image

"This light flavorful quiche will get rave reviews when you serve it at your next brunch," assures Delores Broz from Lincoln, Nebraska. It's easy to prepare, yet the addition of crab makes it seem special.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups cooked spaghetti
2 tablespoons butter, melted
5 large eggs
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1-1/4 cups chopped imitation crabmeat (about 4 ounces)
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional

Steps:

Place spaghetti in a bowl; drizzle with butter. In another bowl, combine 2 eggs and Parmesan cheese. Pour over the spaghetti and toss to coat. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. pie plate. Sprinkle with crab, Swiss cheese and onion., In a bowl, lightly beat remaining eggs. Whisk in the cream, salt, pepper and cayenne if desired. Slowly pour into crust. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25 minutes. Cover and bake 15-20 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 calories, Fat 20g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 240mg cholesterol, Sodium 749mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 18g protein.