Caramelized-onion, spinach, and bacon quiche

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 can Refrigerated pizza crust; 10-ounce can
Cooking spray
10 ounces Frozen chopped spinach; thawed, drained and squeezed dry
¼ cup Low-fat sour cream
2 tablespoons Minced shallots
1 cup Evaporated skim milk
¼ teaspoon Salt
⅛ teaspoon Pepper
2 larges Egg whites
1 large Egg
¾ cup Caramelized onions; about 3 cups uncooked
⅓ cup Chopped canadian bacon
¼ cup Shredded reduced-fat monterey jack cheese

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°.

2. Shape the dough into a 4-inch circle; cover and let stand for 5 minutes.

Roll the dough into an 11-inch circle on a lightly floured surface. Fit the dough into a 3-inch pie plate coated with cooking spray, and flute.

3. Combine the spinach, sour cream, and shallots in a small bowl. Combine the evaporated milk, salt, pepper, egg whites, and egg in a medium bowl, and stir well with a whisk. Stir ⅓ cup milk mixture into spinach mixture.

Spoon the spinach mixture into bottom of prepared crust. Add Caramelized Onions, and top with bacon and cheese. Pour the remaining milk mixture over cheese. Place pie plate on a baking sheet, and bake at 350°F for 45 minutes or until set. Let quiche stand 10 minutes.

Yield: 6 servings (serving size: 1 wedge).

Calories 261 (22% from fat); fat 6.3g (sat 2.3g, mono 2.1g, poly 0.9g); protein 12.6g; carbohydrate 35g; fiber 2.7g; cholesterol 50mg; iron 1.5mg; sodium 607mg; calcium 244mg.

WW-5 points.

Busted by Gail Shermeyer <4paws@...> Recipe by: Cooking Light Magazine, April 1998 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Gail Shermeyer <4paws@...> on Apr 18, 1998

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