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BROCCOLI QUICHE
½ pound ground chicken or ground turkey
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup fresh broccoli, chopped
1 prepared piecrust shell, uncooked
1 8-ounce package cheddar cheese, shredded
4 eggs
2 cups half & half
white pepper to taste
• In a frying pan, brown ground poultry in olive oil. Drain excess liquid from poultry. In a large pot, parboil or steam broccoli for 8 minutes. Place the ground poultry and broccoli in the pie shell. Add cheese on top. Combine eggs, half & half, and pepper. Pour into pie shell until egg mixture reaches the top.
• Bake at 425°F for 10 minutes. The quiche will shrink slightly so the remaining egg mixture can be added at this point. Reduce heat to 375°F and cook for 25 minutes or until quiche is lightly golden and firm. Makes 6 servings.
• Variations: Mushroom and Onion Quiche: ½ pound ground poultry, browned and drained; 1 cup sliced mushrooms, fresh or canned; 1 large onion, sautéed; and 8-ounces Swiss cheese.
Tomato and Garlic Quiche: ½ pound ground poultry, browned and drained; 1 cup fresh plum tomatoes, chopped; 3 to 4 crushed garlic cloves; 8-ounce Swiss cheese.
Cheese Quiche: ½ pound ground poultry, browned and drained; 8-ounces each of Swiss and cheddar cheese.
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