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Sauteed spinach, feta and Kalamata olive quiche

Cook Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 4 Extra Large Eggs
  • 1 can Evaporated Milk
  • Salt and Cracked Black Pepper to taste
  • 1 dash Hot Pepper Sauce or Cayenne Pepper
  • 1 Wholly Wholesome Organic Pie Shell
  • 1 Heaping cup of grated Swiss cheese whatever you cheese prefer enough to generously cover the bottom of the shell
  • 1/3+ cup Crumbled Feta cheese
  • 7 oz Organic baby spinach
  • 1 small shallot minced
  • Kalamata olives sliced

Instructions
 

  • Beat the eggs and add the evaporated milk, beating until well blended
  • Set the pie shell on a jelly roll pan lined with parchment paper to defrost. Preheat oven to 350’
  • Sautee the shallots in a small amount of good olive oil until translucent, add Spinach leaves and sauté until spinach is wilted.
  • Sprinkle cheese mixture into bottom of shell, enough to generously cover bottom about ¼ inch thick.
  • Add a generous layer of sautéed spinach, top with sliced Kalamata olives, sparingly as they are salty and crumbles of feta.
  • Pour egg custard into shell until liquid reaches the top of the crust.
  • Give quiche ingredients a gentle stir with your finger right inside the crust allowing air bubbles to escape so that you can pour a little more custard into the crust after about five minutes.
  • Bake quiche for 45 minutes.
  • Rotate pan on oven rack and bake 25 minutes longer.
  • Let cool before slicing!

Notes

*Above recipe can be adapted to any flavor quiche desired: Crisp cooked bacon, ham and minced scallion, steamed broccoli (drained)