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Broccoli and Ham Quiche
1/2 package (15 oz) refrigerated 3 eggs 1/2 cup instant mashed potato flakes, divided 1 package (9 oz) frozen broccoli spears or florets, thawed and drained 3/4 cup (4 oz) diced cooked deli ham 1 can (10 3/4 oz) reduced fat, reduced sodium condensed cream of celery soup 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 garlic clove, pressed 2 teaspoons pantry all purpose dill mix 3/4 cup ( 3 oz) shredded Swiss or cheddar cheese 8 cherry tomatoes (optional) additional dill mix (optional)
Preheat oven to 400° F. Let pie crust stand at room temperature 15 minutes. Unfold crust onto a cutting board; roll lightly to smooth seams and form and even circle using baker’s roller. Place crust in a 9 inch round pan, pressing dough into bottom and up sides.
Beat eggs in small bowl. Brush pastry crust lightly with some of the egg mixture using a pastry brush.
Sprinkle half of the potato flakes evenly over bottom of crust. Coarsely chop broccoli using food chopper. Dice ham using knife.
In a bowl, combine broccoli, ham, soup, mustard, garlic, remaining potato flakes and dill mix; mix well.
Microwave filling on high 4 minutes or until hot. Add egg mixture to broccoli mixture; stir well. Grate cheese using grater. Add to broccoli mixture; mix well. Pour filling in to baker, spreading evenly. Decoratively flute edge of crust.
If desired, cut cherry tomatoes in half; arrange, cut sides up, over filling in a circular pattern. Sprinkle tomato halves with additional dill mix, if desired
Bake 35-40 minutes or until light golden brown and set in center. Cut into wedges and serve using slice n serve.
Yield 16 servings
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