Quiche With Self-Forming Crust USDA Recipe for Schools

Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 50-100
Quiche With Self-Forming Crust is a blend of egg whites, red bell peppers, spinach, cheddar cheese, whole-wheat flour, skim milk, and nutmeg.
NSLP/SBP CREDITING INFORMATION
1 piece provides 1 oz equivalent meat alternate, ¹⁄8 cup additional vegetable, and 0.25 oz equivalent grains.
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Instructions
 

  • Pour egg whites and eggs into a commercial mixer (batch as needed). 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 peppers, onions, spinach, and egg mixture in a large bowl. Stir well.
  • Pour 3 qt 2 cup (about 7 lb) egg and vegetable mixture into a steam table pan (12" x 20" x 2¹⁄2") lightly coated with pan-release spray.
    For 50 servings, use 2 pans.
    For 100 servings, use 4 pans.
  • Sprinkle 3¹⁄4 cup (about 13 oz) cheese over each pan.
  • Bake:
    Conventional oven: 375 °F for 50–60 minutes.
    Convection oven: 325 °F for 25–35 minutes.
  • Critical Control Point: Heat to 165 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
  • Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 135 °F or higher.
  • Portion: Cut each pan 5 x 5 (25 pieces per pan).
    Serve 1 piece (about 2³⁄8" x 4").

Nutrition INFORMATION

Nutrition Facts
Quiche With Self-Forming Crust USDA Recipe for Schools
Amount Per Serving 1 piece
Calories 116 Calories from Fat 27
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3g5%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Cholesterol 59mg20%
Sodium 369mg16%
Potassium 203mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 11g4%
Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Total Sugars 4g4%
Protein 12g24%
Vitamin D 40IU267%
Calcium 152mg15%
Iron 1mg6%
*
*Marketing Guide
50 Servings:
Mature onions: 1 lb 4 oz
Spinach: 12 oz
Red bell peppers: 1 lb 4 oz
100 Servings:
Mature onions: 2 lb 8 oz
Spinach: 1 lb 8 oz
Red bell peppers: 2 lb 8 oz

Notes

*See Marketing Guide for purchasing information on foods that will change during preparation or when a variation of the ingredients is available.
Cooking Process #2: Same Day Service.
Yield / Volume
50 Servings:
About 16 lb 2 oz
About 2 gal ¹⁄4 cup/2 steam table pans (12" x 20" x 2¹⁄2")
100 Servings:
About 32 lb 4 oz
About 4 gal ¹⁄2 cup/4 steam table pans (12" x 20" x 2¹⁄2")