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Easy Cheese and Bacon Quiche

Name: Easy Cheese and Bacon Quiche
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups (300 mL) BISQUICK* mix; 1/4 cup (50 mL) butter or margarine, softened; 2 tbsp (25 mL) boiling water; 6 slices bacon, cooked and chopped; 1 cup (250 mL) shredded Swiss cheese; 1/4 cup (50 mL) thinly sliced green onion (about 3 medium); 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) 10% cream; 3 eggs; 1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt; 1/4 tsp (1 mL) cayenne pepper

Prep 15 min
Total 45 min
Servings 6

Thanks to a press-in-the-pan Bisquick* crust, serving quiche just became extra easy.

August 26, 2009

Ingredients

1 1/4 cups (300 mL) BISQUICK* mix
1/4 cup (50 mL) butter or margarine, softened
2 tbsp (25 mL) boiling water
6 slices bacon, cooked and chopped
1 cup (250 mL) shredded Swiss cheese
1/4 cup (50 mL) thinly sliced green onion (about 3 medium)
1 1/2 cups (375 mL) 10% cream
3 eggs
1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt
1/4 tsp (1 mL) cayenne pepper

Steps

1

Heat oven to 400°F (200°C). Spray bottom and side of 9-inch (23 cm) pie plate with non-stick cooking spray.
2

Stir Bisquick* and butter until blended. Add boiling water; stir vigorously until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom and up side of pie plate, forming edge on rim of plate.
3

Sprinkle bacon, cheese and onions over crust. In medium bowl, beat cream, eggs, salt and cayenne pepper with spoon until blended. Pour into crust.
4

Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until edge is golden brown and centre is set.

Tip: Do-Ahead Tip: Cook and chop the bacon, shred the cheese and slice the onions the day before; store separately in refrigerator. Beat the cream mixture; store covered in refrigerator. To serve, make the crust, assemble the quiche and bake as directed.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 6

Calories: 300

Total Fat: 21g

Saturated Fat: 11g

Trans Fat: 1g

Cholesterol: 135mg

Sodium: 790mg; 33%

Total Carbs: 15g

Dietary Fiber: 0g

Sugars: 4g

Protein: 13g

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 10%; 10%

Calcium: 20%; 20%

Iron: 6%; 6%

Exchanges:

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Easy Cheese and Bacon Quiche

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