ZUCCHINI BACON QUICHE

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I usually use this recipe for a quick lunch get together when the fresh garden zucchini is freshly picked. It's simple and easy. Plus it looks and tastes like you've spent all day making it. Sometimes I add a bit of color to it using my ripe tomatoes.

Provided by Connie Deitz

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-8 oz tube of crescent rolls
2 Tbsp prepared mustard (dijion works well)
6 pieces of cooked, drained and crumbled bacon
3 c shredded or thinly sliced zucchini
1 medium onion (diced)
2 eggs (beaten)
2 c shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tsp parsley flakes
1/2 tsp pepper
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp oregano, dried
1/4 tsp basil, fresh

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven 375
  • 2. Press crescent rolls into a lightly greased pie dish. Pressing points toward center. Spread crust with the prepared mustard.
  • 3. In a skillet (the one used to cook the bacon) use about 2 Tablespoons of the bacon grease to sauté the zucchini and onion. sauté until tender and onions are translucent.
  • 4. In a large bowl combine the beaten eggs, Mozzarella cheese, seasonings, bacon and the zucchini and onions.
  • 5. Pour this into the prepared crust. Loosely cover the edges of the crusts with tinfoil.
  • 6. Bake 25-30 minutes or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean. Top each piece cut with a dollop of sour cream if you like.

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