Crab Quiche
by Shannon Lang
serves: 4
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Flavorful |
Ingredients: |
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1 9-in |
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pastry shell for single crust pie |
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1 C |
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shredded swiss cheese, divided |
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1/2 C |
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sweet red pepper, diced |
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1/2 C |
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onion, diced |
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1 Tbsp |
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butter |
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3 |
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eggs |
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1 1/2 C |
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half and half cream |
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1/2 tsp |
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salt |
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1/4 tsp |
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pepper |
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3/4 C |
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flaked, imitation crabmeat, chopped |
Directions: |
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Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450 for 5 min; remove foil. Bake 5 more min. Immediately sprinkle 1/2 C cheese over crust. Reduce oven heat to 375.
In a skillet, saute red pepper and onion in butter until tender.
In a large bowl, whisk eggs, cream, salt, and pepper. Stir in crab, red pepper mixture, and remaining cheese. Pour into crust. Bake for 30-35 min or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Let stand 15 min before cutting.
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