Asparagus and Mushroom Quiche

Asparagus and Mushroom Quiche
Asparagus and Mushroom Quiche is a Mediterranean recipe that serves 6. One serving contains 1504 calories, 28g of protein, and 94g of fat. This recipe covers 27% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as a main course. A mixture of sharp cheddar cheese, portobello mushrooms, ground pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
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Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until evenly brown and crisp.
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Drain on paper towels, crumble and set aside.
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Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add onions; cook and stir until translucent. Reduce the heat to medium and add the portobello mushrooms. Continue cooking until the mushrooms are tender. Set aside.
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Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil over high heat. Cook asparagus in boiling water until just tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Immediately drain and run under cold water to cool.
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Brush the pie shell with the beaten egg white, if using.
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Place the onion and mushroom mixture, asparagus, and bacon into the bottom of the pie shell.
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Sprinkle the Cheddar and feta cheeses over the vegetables. In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs, cream, salt, and pepper until smooth.
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Pour this mixture over the vegetable and cheese filling.
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Bake uncovered for 35 to 40 minutes, or until firm and lightly browned on top.
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Let cool to room temperature before serving.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings6
Health Score17
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