Broccoli Quiche Recipe

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Broccoli Quiche
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 cup broccoli, chopped, rinsed and drained (frozen works well, too(thaw it first)
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 dash nutmeg (sounds weird(is necessary)
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup milk

Directions:

  1. PIE CRUST:.
  2. Place flour and salt in bowl. Stir to mix.
  3. Cut in shortening with fork until crumbs are the size of croutons.
  4. Add water.
  5. Mix with table fork until well blended.
  6. Dust rolling pin with flour on all sides.
  7. Roll dough out on lightly floured dough board to between 1/16 and 1/8 thick.
  8. Roll dough loosely around rolling pin and hold over 9 pie pan.
  9. Unroll into pie pan.
  10. Press dough down into crevices of pie pan, making sure it drapes over the edges.
  11. Trim dough edges (it's good to allow about 1/4 or so over the edge of the pan. Dough shrinks in cooking.).
  12. Place in 350 degree oven for 5 to 10 minutes, just till it's dry.
  13. Using a plastic spatula, press out bubbles.
  14. Set aside.
  15. FILLING:.
  16. In a small bowl, beat eggs with a fork, just lightly.
  17. Place eggs and rest of ingredients in the dried pie crust.
  18. Place on center rack of oven.
  19. Bake at 350 degrees 45 minutes, or till a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
  20. Remove from oven. Let stand 5 minutes.
  21. Serve with fruit salad or light soup (or both! :-).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 668.11 Kcal (2797 kJ)
Calories from fat 412.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 45.88g 71%
Cholesterol 153.73mg 51%
Sodium 1303.64mg 54%
Potassium 335.83mg 7%
Total Carbs 45.34g 15%
Sugars 3.07g 12%
Dietary Fiber 5.72g 23%
Protein 19.83g 40%
Vitamin C 26.8mg 45%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 449.5mg 45%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 260.85 Kcal (1092 kJ)
Calories from fat 161.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.91g 71%
Cholesterol 60.02mg 51%
Sodium 508.98mg 54%
Potassium 131.12mg 7%
Total Carbs 17.7g 15%
Sugars 1.2g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.23g 23%
Protein 7.74g 40%
Vitamin C 10.4mg 45%
Iron 1.3mg 19%
Calcium 175.5mg 45%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.4
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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