Light Spinach and Mushroom Quiche

Light Spinach and Mushroom Quiche
Light Spinach and Mushroom Quiche might be just the Mediterranean recipe you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 10g of protein, 5g of fat, and a total of 145 calories. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. Head to the store and pick up pepper, nonfat cottage cheese, skim milk, and a few other things to make it today. It works well as a very reasonably priced morn meal. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Combine flour and salt.
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Combine oil and water; stir well.
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Add oil mixture to dry ingredients, stirring with a fork just until dry ingredients are moistened. Shape into a ball; chill 30 minutes.
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Roll dough to 1/8-inch thickness between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap.
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Place in freezer 5 minutes.
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Remove bottom sheet of plastic wrap. Fit dough into a 10-inch quiche dish; remove top sheet of plastic wrap. Fold edges under and flute, if desired. Prick bottom of pastry shell lightly with a fork.
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Bake at 400 for 15 minutes or until golden.
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Coat a nonstick skillet with cooking spray; place over medium-high heat until hot.
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Add mushrooms, onion, and garlic; saute until tender.
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Combine cottage cheese and next 5 ingredients; stir in spinach and mushroom mixture. Spoon mixture into prepared pastry shell.
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Bake at 350 for 35 minutes.
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Remove from oven, and sprinkle with Swiss cheese.
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Bake 5 minutes or until cheese melts.
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Let stand 10 minutes before slicing.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score57
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