Spinach and bacon are a classic pairing in traditional quiche. In this recipe, their flavors are complemented by our convenient Freeze-Dried Shallots and a combination of Asiago and Fontina cheeses.
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 60 min
Ingredients
Serves 8
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1 Deep-Dish Pie Crust
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9 Large Eggs
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2 Cups Heavy Cream
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2 Teaspoons Bouquet Garni
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1/2 Cup Freeze Dried Shallots
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1 1/2 Teaspoons Kosher Sea Salt Flakes
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1 Pound Bacon, cooked and crumbled
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1 Cup Baby Spinach
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1 Cup Asiago Cheese, shredded
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1 Cup Fontina Cheese, shredded
Directions
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Preheat oven to 400°F. To prepare pie crust, prick all over with fork, transfer to oven and par-bake for 12 minutes.
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While crust bakes, whisk together eggs, heavy cream, bouquet garni, shallots and salt.
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Remove crust from oven.
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Scatter bottom of crust with bacon, spinach and cheeses. Pour egg mixture into crust, making sure spinach is covered.
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Transfer to oven and bake until lightly browned and set, about 50 minutes.