Ham and Broccoli Quiche

Name: Ham and Broccoli Quiche
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 1 h 15 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 unbaked deep-dish pie crust (9 inches); 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese; 1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 4 large eggs, lightly beaten; 1-1/2 cups whole milk; 2 tablespoons chopped green onion; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme; 1/8 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed; 1/2 cup diced fully cooked ham; 1/2 cup chopped fresh broccoli

Total Time Prep: 20 min. Bake: 55 min. + standing

Yield 8 servings

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Use up leftover ham with this ham and broccoli quiche for a great meal at any time of day.

Ingredients

1 unbaked deep-dish pie crust (9 inches)
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1-1/2 cups whole milk
2 tablespoons chopped green onion
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/2 cup diced fully cooked ham
1/2 cup chopped fresh broccoli

Directions

Line unpricked dough with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack while preparing filling.
Toss cheeses with flour; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk, onion and seasonings. Stir in the ham, broccoli and the cheese mixture. Pour into prepared crust.
Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until set. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 269 calories, 16g fat (7g saturated fat), 124mg cholesterol, 436mg sodium, 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 0 fiber), 15g protein.

This rich ham and broccoli quiche is featured in a family cookbook I put together. My husband is proof that quiche can satisfy even a very healthy appetite. —Marilyn Day, North Fort Myers, Florida

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