Ham 'n' Cheese Quiche Recipe

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"When I was expecting our daughter, I made and froze these cheesy quiches as well as several other dishes," writes Christena Palmer of Green River, Wyoming. "After her birth, it was nice to have dinner in the freezer when my husband and I were too tired to cook."

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Ham 'n' Cheese Quiche Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. Bake: 35 min.
  • Yield: 12 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 2 pastry shells (9 inches)
  • 2 cups diced fully cooked ham
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 teaspoons dried minced onion
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups half-and-half cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  • Line unpricked pastry shells with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 400° for 5 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer.
  • Divide ham, cheese and onion between the shells. In a bowl, whisk eggs, cream, salt and pepper. Pour into shells. Cover and freeze for up to 3 months. Or cover edges with foil and bake at 400° for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand for 5-10 minutes before cutting.
  • To use frozen quiche: Completely thaw in the refrigerator. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking as directed. Yield: 2 quiches (6 servings each).

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 slice) equals 349 calories, 23 g fat (12 g saturated fat), 132 mg cholesterol, 596 mg sodium, 20 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 13 g protein.

Originally published as Ham 'N' Cheese Quiche in Quick Cooking March/April 2003, p58

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Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2011 by klmartin83

Very yummy and nice to have an extra on hand.


Reviewed on Jun. 26, 2011 by tstreich

Very good and very easy. The only change I made was a light sprinkle of garlic powder with the salt and pepper. Served for a family get together and everyone loved it! Now I'll make more and pop in the freezer for a quick brunch or dinner.

 
 
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