Sausage Crusted Quiche With Hash Browns Food

HASH BROWN-CRUSTED QUICHE WITH SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Coat a 9-inch pie plate with non-stick cooking spray.
• In a large bowl gently toss the hash browns with the butter to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Press the hash browns into the bottom and up the sides of the plate to form a crust. Bake for approximately 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
• In the meantime, sauté the ground sausage in a skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, until no pink remains, about 5 minutes. Set aside to cool.
• In the large bowl you used for the hash browns, whisk together the eggs, cream, cheeses, and scallions. Season with a dash of salt and pepper. Add in the cooked sausage crumbles. Mix to combine.
• Pour mixture on top of the hash brown crust. Bake for approximately 30 minutes or until set. Let cool slightly, cut into wedges and serve.

SAUSAGE CRUSTED QUICHE WITH HASH BROWNS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cook breakfast sausage according to package directions; set aside.
• In a skillet, brown the hash browns in butter until crisp.
• Spread hash browns into the bottom of a greased 9-in. deep dish pie plate (about 1-3/4 in. deep)
• Sprinkle cheese into center of the pie plate.
• Arrange breakfast sausage around the edge of the pie plate at a slight angle; using cheese to help hold up the links.
• In a bowl, combine the eggs, cream, onion powder, salt and pepper; pour into pie plate.
• Arrange tomato slices on top of quiche; sprinkle with chives.
• Cover sausage at edge of quiche with foil to prevent overbrowning.
• Bake for 40-45 minutes or until eggs are set. Let rest 5 minutes before cutting.

HASH BROWN-SAUSAGE QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Lightly grease a square pyrex dish.
• Mix 1/4 cup of the melted butter and with potatoes.
• Firmly press potatoes into buttered pyrex dish to form crust.
• Pour remaining butter evenly over crust.
• Bake 30-35 minutes, or until lightly browned.
• REDUCE temperature to 350 degrees.
• Remove dish from oven and sprinkle sausage & cheeses evenly over potatoes.
• In small bowl, whisk together eggs, half-and-half, salt and pepper.
• Pour over sausage and cheeses.
• Bake 30 minutes or until puffed and set.
• This recipe can be doubled and cooked in a 10 X 15 pyrex dish.