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Warm wedges of this tasty quiche are packed with convenient frozen spinach, sweet red pepper and Swiss cheese. My family requests this dish year-round. You can saute the bacon mixture the night before to reduce prep time on busy mornings. — April Milner, Dearborn Heights, Michigan

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Spinach Swiss Quiche
Yields11 Servings
Prep Time25 minsCook Time35 minsTotal Time1 hr
 1 refrigerated pie pastry
 4 turkey bacon strips, diced
 1/4 cup chopped onion
 1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
 1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
 2 cups egg substitute
 1/2 cup fat-free cottage cheese
 1/4 cup shredded reduced-fat Swiss cheese
 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
 1/4 teaspoon each salt, pepper and paprika
 6 tablespoons fat-free sour cream
1

On a lightly floured surface, unroll pastry. Transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond edge of plate; flute edges. Line unpricked pastry with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil.

3

Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 350°.

5

In a small skillet, cook the bacon, onion and red pepper until vegetables are tender; drain. Stir in spinach. Spoon spinach mixture into pastry.

7

In a small bowl, combine the egg substitute, cottage cheese, Swiss cheese and seasonings; pour over spinach mixture.

9

Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

11

Serve with sour cream.

Source: Taste of Home
Diabetic Exchanges: 2 lean meat, 2 fat, 1-1/2 starch.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 6 servings

Servings 11


Amount Per Serving
Calories 278
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Saturated Fat 5g25%
Cholesterol 22mg8%
Sodium 659mg28%
Total Carbohydrate 26g9%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Sugars 5g
Protein 17g34%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Ingredients

 1 refrigerated pie pastry
 4 turkey bacon strips, diced
 1/4 cup chopped onion
 1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
 1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
 2 cups egg substitute
 1/2 cup fat-free cottage cheese
 1/4 cup shredded reduced-fat Swiss cheese
 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
 1/4 teaspoon each salt, pepper and paprika
 6 tablespoons fat-free sour cream

Directions

1

On a lightly floured surface, unroll pastry. Transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond edge of plate; flute edges. Line unpricked pastry with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil.

3

Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 350°.

5

In a small skillet, cook the bacon, onion and red pepper until vegetables are tender; drain. Stir in spinach. Spoon spinach mixture into pastry.

7

In a small bowl, combine the egg substitute, cottage cheese, Swiss cheese and seasonings; pour over spinach mixture.

9

Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

11

Serve with sour cream.

Spinach Swiss Quiche

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