Cheddar Cauliflower Quiche Recipe

Cheddar Cauliflower Quiche Recipe Rating 0

A dear friend shared this recipe one year when we both had an abundance of cauliflower from our gardens. My husband and I enjoy this so much that I make it for breakfast, lunch and dinner! —Tracy Watson, Hobson, Montana

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Cheddar Cauliflower Quiche Recipe
  • Prep: 25 min. + chilling Bake: 30 min. + standing
  • Yield: 6 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 3 tablespoons cold milk
  • 4 cups chopped fresh cauliflower, cooked
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  • In a large bowl, combine flour and salt. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in milk until mixture forms a ball. Wrap in plastic wrap; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Unwrap dough. On a floured surface; roll out to fit a 9-in. pie plate. Place in pie plate; flute edges. Line unpricked pastry with a double thickness of foil. Bake at 450° for 5 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer.
  • Spoon cauliflower into crust; top with almonds. In a blender, combine eggs, milk, mayonnaise, 1-1/4 cups cheese, nutmeg and pepper; cover and process until smooth. Pour over almonds; sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: 1 piece equals 518 calories, 41 g fat (12 g saturated fat), 111 mg cholesterol, 424 mg sodium, 24 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 14 g protein.

Originally published as Cheddar Cauliflower Quiche in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2001, p68

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