Asparagus Mushroom Bacon Crustless Quiche

Description

This is a very tasty crustless quiche. You can substitute the filling for different ones you may like better, but these are my favorite. By the way, this is Atkins® induction-friendly.

Ingredients

  • 6 ounces bacon, diced
  • ½ pound asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 4 ounces baby bella (cremini) mushrooms, sliced
  • 4 ounces shredded Swiss cheese
  • 1 ½ cups heavy whipping cream
  • 4 large eggs
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Position oven rack to center position. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Butter a 10-inch pie plate.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir bacon in the hot skillet until crisp
  3. 5 to 10 minutes. Remove bacon and drain all but 2 tablespoons grease from skillet. Cook and stir asparagus and mushrooms in the remaining bacon grease until asparagus is tender
  4. about 5 minutes.
  5. Remove skillet from heat and toss bacon into asparagus mixture. Spread asparagus-bacon mixture into the prepared pie pan. Sprinkle Swiss cheese over mixture.
  6. Whisk cream
  7. eggs
  8. salt
  9. and pepper in a bowl. Pour egg mixture over asparagus-cheese mixture.
  10. Bake in the preheated oven until quiche is set and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean
  11. about 30 minutes.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 40 mins

Total Time: 55 mins

Servings: 8

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