Quiche with Self-Forming Crust USDA Recipe for Family Child Care

Age Group: Ages 3-5, Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 6
Start the morning with Quiche! It packs a punch with the fresh, healthy flavors of red bell peppers, eggs, spinach, and cheese.
CACFP Home Childcare Crediting Information
One 2” x 3¾” piece provides ½ cup vegetable (⅛ cup additional vegetable, ⅜ cup other vegetable), and 1 oz equivalent meat alternate.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven:
    Conventional oven: 400 °F.
    Convection oven: 375 °F.
  • Pour eggs into a mixer. Using a wire whip attachment, mix on low speed for 2 minutes.
    DO NOT OVERMIX.
  • Add milk, flour, baking powder, salt, pepper, and nutmeg (optional). Mix for 4 minutes on low speed.
  • Combine onions, peppers, spinach, and egg mixture in a large mixing bowl. Stir well.
  • Pour egg and vegetable mixture into a baking dish (8” x 8” x 2”) lightly coated with pan release spray.
  • Sprinkle cheese over egg mixture.
  • Reduce heat on oven and bake at:
    Conventional oven: 375 °F for 35 minutes.
    Convection oven: 325 °F for 25 minutes.
  • Critical Control Point: Heat to 165 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
  • Critical Control Point: Hold at 140 °F or higher until served.
  • Cut each dish into 6 pieces (2” x 3¾”).
  • Serve one - 2” x 3¾” piece.

Nutrition INFORMATION

Nutrition Facts
Quiche with Self-Forming Crust USDA Recipe for Family Child Care
Amount Per Serving 1 piece
Calories 149 Calories from Fat 36
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4g6%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Cholesterol 143mg48%
Sodium 344mg15%
Potassium 343mg10%
Total Carbohydrate 18g6%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Total Sugars 6g7%
Protein 11g22%
Vitamin C 64mg78%
Vitamin D 60IU400%
Calcium 140mg14%
Iron 1mg6%
Vitamin A 192mcg
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*Marketing Guide
Yield / Volume