Chavrie Spinach Quiche Recipes

CHAVRIE SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Blend Chavrie with eggs and mix well.
• Add cream and half and half to make custard and season with salt, pepper, cayenne and nutmeg.
• Scatter the spinach evenly over the bottom of the pre-baked piecrust.
• Pour custard into the shell stirring with a fork to evenly distribute the spinach.
• Bake at 350° F for 45 minutes, until a knife blade inserted into it comes out clean.
• Let rest and serve warm.
• Variations:.
• Substitute Spinach with 12 oz. fresh diced asparagus.

FOUR CHEESE SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Roll both pie crusts together to fit 11 inch tart pan or quiche pan. Top with parchment paper and add pie weights.
• Bake at 400 for 12 min or until lightly browned.
• Quickly remove weights and parchment paper, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and let cool.
• Drain chopped spinach well by pressing between paper towels.
• Stir together spinach, eggs, cream, salt and pepper.
• Sprinkle Mozzarella, cheddar cheese, and onion into prepared crust.
• Add spinach mixture.
• Top with red bell pepper and sprinkle with feta cheese.
• Bake at 350 for about 40 minutes, until set. Cover loosely with aluminum foil, and let stand 30 minute.

CRUSTLESS THREE-CHEESE SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9 inch pie pan.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are soft.
• Stir in spinach and continue cooking until excess moisture has evaporated.
• In a large bowl, combine eggs, table cream, cheese, salt and pepper.
• Add spinach mixture and stir to blend.
• Bake in preheated oven until eggs have set, about 30 minutes.
• Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Use favorite pie crust recipe or Pet Ritz.
• Beat eggs and add remaining ingredients. 1/2 pint of sour cream is 1 cup. I use French's brand of French Fried onion rings. I'm not positive about the ounces, but it is the small size and the 8 oz. I have listed is an approximate. Also, be sure and get all of the moisture out of the spinach. I blot it between paper towels to remove all of the water.
• Pour into pie crust.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes or until knife comes out clean.

SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Cook spinach in salted water according to package directions.
• Drain well.
• Sauté onion and celery in butter until onion is soft.
• Into a deep pastry shell spread cottage cheese over bottom.
• Mix spinach with onion mixture and spread over cottage cheese.
• Sprinkle Swiss cheese over top.
• Combine eggs, milk, and seasonings and pour over all.
• Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until set.

LIGHT AND FLUFFY SPINACH QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a cookie sheet with foil.
• In a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and milk until smooth.
• Whisk in eggs.
• Layer spinach, cheese, and onion in pie shell, making several layers of each.
• Pour in egg mixture.
• Place quiche on prepared cookie sheet. Cover quiche with foil.
• Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes. Remove cover, and bake 10 to 15 minutes, or until top is golden brown and filling is set.

SPINACH AND GRUYERE QUICHES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees, with racks set in upper and lower thirds. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium. Add shallots, and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 1 to 2 minutes. Add as much spinach to skillet as will fit; season with salt and pepper, and toss, adding more spinach as room becomes available, until wilted, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Transfer spinach mixture to a colander. Press firmly with the back of a spoon to squeeze out as much liquid as possible. Divide spinach mixture and cheese between prepared crusts. Place each crust on a separate rimmed baking sheet.
• In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, half-and-half, nutmeg, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Dividing evenly, pour egg mixture into crusts.
• Arrange baking sheets on racks, and bake until center of each quiche is just set, 55 to 60 minutes, rotating sheets from top to bottom halfway through. Let quiches stand 15 minutes before serving.