Crustless Bacon Quiche
From chefelaine 15 years ago
- 45 minutes to make
- Serves 12
If you're eating LOW CARB, this is the perfect breakfast entree for you. It's full of flavor, and color, and its texture is perfect. This recipe serves a crowd!
Ingredients
- 12 slices bacon shopping list
- 2 tbsp creamery butter shopping list
- 1 onion, chopped shopping list
- 1 leek, chopped shopping list
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped shopping list
- 3 cloves garlic, minced shopping list
- 1 10-oz pkg frozen, chopped spinach, thawed shopping list
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese shopping list
- 2 cups shredded havarti cheese shopping list
- 12 eggs shopping list
- 1/2 cup light cream shopping list
- 1 tsp dried thyme leaves shopping list
- 1/2 tsp salt shopping list
- 1/8 tsp white pepper shopping list
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese shopping list
How to make it
- preheat oven to 350*F
- Grease or spray a 9"x13" glass baking pan; set aside
- in large skillet, cook bacon until crisp.
- HINT: for less fat, cook the bacon in the microwave between paper towelling; the towels absorb the grease.
- crumble bacon; set aside
- reserve 1 tbsp bacon drippings
- place drippings into skillet with 1 tbsp creamery butter
- add garlic & leek to skillet
- cook & stir for 5 minutes
- add bell peppers & garlic; cook another 2 minutes
- drain spinach well; add to skillet
- remove from heat
- place veggie mixture into baking dish
- top with crumbled bacon
- layer cheddar & Havarti on top
- in large bowl, beat the eggs with the cream, thyme, salt, and pepper, until smooth
- pour into baking dish, over contents
- sprinkle with Parmesan cheese
- bake 35-45 minutes, until egg mixture is set and the top is beginning to brown.
- let stand 5 minutes to firm up, then serve.
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another fantastic quiche thanks high5 Chef
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