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Leek and Cauliflower Quiche
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Leek and Cauliflower Quiche

7 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

739
Calories
40g
Protein
50g
Fat
35g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Pie not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Two 9-inch un-baked pie shells, at room temperature
  • 1 leek, chopped
  • 1 cup cauliflower, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 8 eggs
  • 2 cups shredded cheese, (half cheddar, half mozzarella)
  • 1 1/2 cups low-fat milk

Directions

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1.Preheat oven to 375º.

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2.Toast pie crusts in oven for 10 minutes.

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3.Sauté leeks and cauliflower in butter until soft.

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4.Beat eggs, milk and cheese together until blended.

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5.Sprinkle a thin layer of sautéed leeks and cauliflower onto bottom of toasted pie crusts.

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6.Pour egg and cheese mixture over leeks and cauliflower.

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7.Bake in oven for 30-35 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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