Quiche With Bacon And Spinach Food

SPINACH AND BACON QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Roll out one disc of pie dough into a circle, 12 inches in diameter. Place in 9 inch pie dish and crimp edges.
• Blind bake crust: Place a piece of parchment paper inside the pie pan and add 2 cups of pie weights, dry beans or rice. Bake at 375 degrees F for 15 minutes. Remove parchment paper and pie weights. Prick pie crust all over with a fork, then return to the oven for 8 more minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook bacon, in a skillet. Once cooked, remove to a plate and chop. Remove most of the grease from the pan and add onion and spinach. Saute for 2 minutes. Add cheese, onion, spinach, and bacon to the bottom of the partially baked pie crust.
• Combine the eggs, half and half, salt, and pepper in a blender, then pour the egg mixture into the pie.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees. Bake quiche for 40- 45 minutes until the egg mixture is set. Allow to cool for 10 minutes, or even to room temperature, before slicing. Store leftovers, covered, in the fridge.

SPINACH BACON QUICHE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat eggs; whisk in milk, 1 cup cheese, onion, bacon, salt, mustard and paprika. Add spinach. Pour into pie shell. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Bake at 400° for 40 minutes or until a knife inserted halfway between the center and the edge comes out clean.

BACON & SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• In a frypan, melt butter and sauté onion and bacon until onion is translucent.
• Heat spinach and drain on paper towel. Add drained spinach and corn to bacon and onion mix and cook on low for a further 5 minutes.
• Take off heat and mix in mayonnaise and mustard . Season with salt and pepper to taste. Allow to cool to room temperature.
• Beat eggs and milk and add to other ingredients. Add 1/2 of the cheese. Stir to combine.
• Defrost pastry. Grease 2 quiche/pie tins and line with pastry. Divide egg mix evenly between the 2 tins.
• Top with sliced tomato and remaining grated cheese.
• Cook in a preheated oven (200°C/400°F) for 25-30 minutes or until golden and set.

BACON-SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Rub softened butter on the inside surface of pie shell.
• Drain spinach; squeeze out as much liquid as you can.
• Place spinach in pie shell and top with crumbled bacon.
• Whisk together cream, eggs, cheese, salt, and nutmeg.
• Pour mixture into pie shell.
• Bake quiche at 425 F for 10 minutes, then reduce heat to 325 F and bake for an additional 35-40 minutes or until quiche is set.

BACON AND SPINACH CRUSTLESS QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Brush a 9-inch pie pan with the butter and sprinkle the grated Parmesan evenly on top. Put the pan on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Whisk the half-and-half, flour, cayenne, eggs, egg yolks, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper together in a large bowl. Spread the spinach and bacon out in the prepared pie pan. Pour the egg mixture over top and sprinkle with the cheese and chives.
• Bake until the quiche is just set in the center, 40 to 50 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool and then slice into wedges. Serve with more baby spinach if using.

HEARTY BACON-SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Combine ingredients.
• Pour into pastry-lined quiche dish or uncooked pie crust.
• Bake at 400° for 40 minutes or until middle is done.
• Serves 6 to 8.

SPINACH, BACON AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Sprinkle bottom of pastry-lined quiche/tart pan or pie plate with 1 tbsp dry breadcrumbs (this will absorb any excess moisture).
• Place bacon in a large skillet; cook over medium high heat until evenly brown; remove with slotted spoon and drain on paper toweling; set aside.
• With 2 tbsp of the bacon fat, sauté onion and mushrooms until all the liquid released by the mushrooms has evaporated; add spinach and cook 1-2 minutes, just until spinach wilts; add reserved bacon, coriander and nutmeg and season lightly (remember there will be salt in the cheese); place in pastry and top with 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese.
• Beat together cream cheese, eggs and milk; season to taste; carefully pour over quiche and gently shake quiche to distribute custard.
• Bake in preheated oven for 40-50 minutes, or until quiche is golden-brown, sprinkling with 1/2 cup of cheese 10 minutes before quiche is done (put the quiche directly on the oven floor for the last 10-15 minutes of baking to crisp up the crust); cool for 10-15 minutes before serving.

SPINACH AND BACON QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F.
• Combine the eggs, cream, salt and pepper in food processor or blender.
• Layer the spinach, bacon and cheese in the bottom of the pie crust.
• The pour egg mixture on top.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes until the egg mixture is set.
• Cut into 8 wedges and serve.

SPINACH QUICHE WITH BACON

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Line 9-inch pie plate with crust; flute edge.
• Toss cheese with flour in medium bowl. Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Pour into crust.
• Bake 1 hour or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.