Spinach and Feta Miniature Quiche
Recipe: #7837
November 01, 2011
Categories: Cheese, Eggs, Appetizers, Spinach, Brunch, Christmas Mothers Day, Oven Bake, Vegetarian, more
"Delicious party food! one cup shredded Swiss cheese may be substituted for the feta, these may be frozen after baking for up to 3 months, thaw the frozen baked quiches in refrigerator overnight, place onto a baking sheet, bake in a preheated 300 degree oven for 8-10 minutes or until thoroughly heated "
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (29.5 g)
- Calories 59.9
- Total Fat - 2 g
- Saturated Fat - 0.7 g
- Cholesterol - 15.6 mg
- Sodium - 109 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 8.2 g
- Dietary Fiber - 1 g
- Sugars - 1.1 g
- Protein - 2.3 g
- Calcium - 24.9 mg
- Iron - 0.4 mg
- Vitamin C - 2.2 mg
- Thiamin - 0.1 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Lightly grease miniature muffin tins/pans.
Step 2
On a flat surface roll each pie crust into a 12-inch square.
Step 3
Using a pizza cutter or a sharp knife cut the square into 24 pieces (you will have 48 squares from the two crusts).
Step 4
Shape each piece into a ball, then using your fingers press each ball into prepared a miniature muffin tins/pans; cover the pan and chill until ready to use/or while sauteeing the onion mixture.
Step 5
In a skillet heat butter over medium heat; add in both onions and parsley; saute until the onions are translucent (about 4 minutes).
Step 6
Add in garlic; cook stirring for 2 minutes, then add in spinach and cook for 2 minutes.
Step 7
Stir in Worcestershire sauce, salt and black pepper; remove from heat and cool to almost room temperature.
Step 8
In a bowl whisk eggs with half and half cream until smooth and well blended; stir in the feta cheese.
Step 9
Add the egg mixture to the spinach mixture; mix well to combine.
Step 10
Remove the crust-lined mini pans from the refrigerator and spoon spinach mixture into each tin.
Step 11
Bake in a preheated 350 degree F oven for 22-25 minutes.
Step 12
Immediately remove the baked quiche from pans and cool on wire racks.
Step 13
Serve or freeze for up to 3 months
Tips
No special items needed.