Three-cheese Spinach And Bell Pepper Quiche/pie
Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins
Preparation Time: 30 mins
Cook Time: 50 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 6
- 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed
- 1 (10 ounce) package frozen spinach (cooked and hand-squeezed very dry)
- 1 cup whipping cream, unwhipped
- cayenne pepper (to taste) (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt, to taste or 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, to taste
- 3 large eggs, slightly beaten
- 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup old cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 small onion, finely chopped (about 1/2 cup)
- 1 (7 ounce) jar roasted red peppers (drained and chopped)
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
Recipe
- 1 unfold pastry sheet onto a lightly floured surface.
- 2 roll into a 13-inch square.
- 3 place in a lightly greased 9-inch deep-dish pie plate; fold edges under then crimp.
- 4 prick the pastry with a fork.
- 5 place in the freezer for at least 15 minutes to make the pastry firmer.
- 6 bake in a 400°f oven for 12 minutes.
- 7 let cool on a wire rack.
- 8 reduce the oven temperature to 350°f.
- 9 cook the spinach in boiling water for about 8 minutes; drain, cool then squeeze out any excess moisture with hands.
- 10 in a bowl combine the spinach, whipping cream, eggs, salt, pepper and cayenne; mix well to combine.
- 11 sprinkle the mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese and chopped onion into the bottom of the pastry shell, then top with the spinach mixture.
- 12 sprinkle the feta cheese on top of the spinach mixture.
- 13 bake uncovered in a 350°f oven for about 50-55 minutes or until set.
- 14 let stand for about 30 or more minutes before slicing (don't attempt to slice before the 30 minutes or it will run all over!).
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