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Sausage Spinach Quiche

URL: https://thehealthyepicurean.com/asparagus-sausage-quiche/

Ingredients

The crust

  • 1 ¼ cups flour
  • ¼ teaspoon coarse salt
  • 8 tablespoons cold butter, cut into cubes
  • 4-5 tablespoons ice water

The filling

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • pound ground Italian sausage
  • ½ pound asparagus or broccoli, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 3 cups fresh baby spinach
  • 8 large eggs
  • ¼ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 ½ teaspoons onion powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 ¼ teaspoons coarse salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • ½ cup shredded muenster or Gruyere cheese

Instructions

  1. Combine flour, salt, and butter in a food processor; pulse and add ice water until granules form.
  2. Transfer dough to a floured surface, shape into a ball, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  3. Heat oil in a skillet, cook sausage until browned, then add asparagus or broccoli and spinach; sauté until cooked.
  4. In a bowl, whisk eggs, yogurt, Dijon, and spices; fold in the sausage and vegetable mixture.
  5. Preheat oven to 425°F. Roll out the dough and fit it into a pie plate, then bake for 10 minutes.
  6. Pour the egg mixture into the crust, top with cheese, and bake for 10 minutes; reduce heat to 350°F and bake another 20-30 minutes.
  7. Allow to cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
381
Total fat
25g
Total carbohydrates
24g
Total protein
17g
Sodium
522mg
Cholesterol
241mg

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