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Cooking with Barbara Brown

 

 

 

 

 

Broccoli Mushroom Quiche

  • 1 9-inch pie shell, unbaked

  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh broccoli

  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh mushrooms

  • 1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese

  • 3 large eggs, beaten

  • 1 cup nonfat milk

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

  1. Preheat oven to 375oF. 

  2. Steam vegetables until broccoli is tender crisp, about 4 minutes.  Drain and cool slightly.

  3. Put cooled vegetables into pie shell.  Top with shredded cheese.

  4. Whisk together eggs, milk, salt, pepper and garlic powder.  Pour over vegetables and cheese in pie shell.

  5. Bake 30 to 40 minutes, or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.  Cool 5 minutes before serving. 

Yields 6 servings.   

Nutrition Facts
Servings per recipe: 6 .................
Amount Per Serving
Calories 227..........................          Calories from fat 117
............................................................                    % Daily Value
Total Fat 13g............................     81                         5           21%
.........Saturated fat 5g                                                               23%
Cholesterol 115mg.....3                                                            38%
Sodium 456g........                                                                   19%
Carbohydrate 17g............                                                         6%
............Dietary Fiber 1g........                                    13              5%
Protein 10g..........Vi                                                                19%
Vitamin A: 9%.....                       Vitamin C: 17%             Folacin: 6%
Calcium: 18%.........                  Iron: 7%                     Potassium: 5%     

Source: Modified from original source:  http://www.recipefinder.nal.usda.gov

Provided by:

Barbara Brown
Food Specialist
OSU Cooperative Extension Service
Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078-6141
bbrown@okstate.edu