Vegetable Quiches
- Ready In:
- 40mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
6
ingredients
- 3 (7 -8 inch) flour tortillas
- 2 ounces shredded reduced-fat swiss cheese, cheddar (1/2 cup) or 2 ounces mozzarella cheese (1/2 cup)
- 1 cup broccoli floret
- 1⁄2 small sweet red pepper, cut into thin strips (1/2 cup)
- 2 medium green onions, sliced
- 1 cup Egg Beaters egg substitute, fat-free
- 3⁄4 cup fat-free evaporated milk
- 1⁄4 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
- 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄8 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 slices sweet red peppers (thin strips) (optional)
directions
- 1. Coat three 6- to 7-inch individual round baking dishes or pans* with nonstick cooking spray. Carefully press tortillas into dishes or pans. Sprinkle with cheese.
- • 2. In a small covered saucepan cook the broccoli, the 1/2 cup sweet pepper strips, and the green onions in a small amount of boiling water about 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain well. Sprinkle cooked vegetables over cheese in baking dishes or pans.
- • 3. In a medium mixing bowl stir together egg product, evaporated milk, thyme, salt, and black pepper. Pour over vegetables in baking dishes or pans. Place on a baking sheet. Bake in a 375 degree F. oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until puffed and a knife inserted near center of each comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with additional strips of sweet pepper, if desired. Makes 6 servings.
- • *Note: Or, coat six 6-ounce custard cups with nonstick cooking spray. Cut each tortilla into 6 wedges. To form crust, press 3 tortilla wedges into each custard cup with points toward center. Tortillas do not have to cover cups completely. Continue as above.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Dee Coonhound
South Portland, 58