Low-Fat Quiche
Basic filling
9" pie shell (oil pie
crust with 1/2 whole wheat flour)
equivalent of 3-4 eggs (1 Egg
Beater carton)
1 T. flour 1 1/4 c. skim milk
salt, pepper
2 - 4 oz. grated low fat
cheese
Mix above well except
cheese. (I use blender). Spread cheese and other ingredients. (see below in unbaked pie shell. Add filling. Bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes or until set.
Variations -- before baking
Broccoli quiche: mix 1/2 pkg.(about a cup) cooked frozen
broccoli in with egg mixture.
Veggie quiche: Sauté a sliced zucchini and sliced yellow
summer squash in some olive oil and garlic. Place on the bottom with
cheese. Add filling. Place a thinly sliced tomato on top and
bake.
Sauté sliced mushrooms in a
little olive oil and add.
Other fillings
-- Turkey Bacon (cooked and
drained and cut up)
-- Shrimp (tiny, cooked)
-- Canned crabmeat
-- lowfat sausage, cooked and
drained.