Best Quiche Florentine

QuicheMis en Place
to make TWO 6 inch quiches

  • 12 packets crackers (or 20 Ritz)
  • 4 TBL cold butter – pieces
  • 3-4 TBL EVOO
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 C whole milk
  • 1/4 C Miracle Whip
  • 1 TBL sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 serving (1/4 C) sauteed spinach
  • Optional:  2 TBL sun dried tomatoes (chopped)
  • 6 TBL shredded cheddar
  • 6 TBL shredded asiago
  • 1 slice Provolone cheese

Step by Step

  1. Food process crackers and butter till crumbs
    ALT:  Food process 2 C AP flour and 1/2 C Miracle Whip :: Add VERY cold water very slowly just until dough starts to come together.  Finish on the counter.
  2. Drizzle in EVOO (with processor running) until it forms larger crumbs
  3. Beat 1 egg with sugar and salt
  4. Add milk to egg mixture, beat and set aside
  5. Press spinach until much of moisture is gone
  6. Chop spinach so that it is in smaller chopped pieces
  7. Split crackers between two ramekins
  8. Cover lightly (one at a time) with plastic wrap
  9. Press to create a side and then press the remainder to form a bottom crust
  10. Sprinkle 3 TBL shredded cheddar into each
  11. Split spinach in half and spread into bottom of each over cheese
  12. Put on 3 TBL more cheese into each
  13. Cut provolone into narrow triangles and place on top of each
  14. Press down gently just to make the top more even
  15. Pour egg mixture into two small bowls to separate evenly
  16. Put egg mixture into ramekins
  17. Preheat oven to 350º
  18. Bake 25 minutes
  19. Let rest 5 minutes before serving
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