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Crustless Crab Quiche With Spring Vegetables |
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1-1/2 cups |
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(approximately 8 oz.) crabmeat |
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3/4 cup |
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roasted hazelnuts, coarsely chopped |
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5 oz |
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gruyere cheese, sliced thin, or 1-1/2 cups grated (if unavailable, Swiss may be substituted) |
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1-1/2 cups |
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asparagus, sliced diagonally (if unavailable, substitute 10 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed & squeezed dry) |
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2 Tbs |
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sweet white onion, diced |
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4 |
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eggs |
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2-2/3 cups |
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milk |
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1-1/2 cups |
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baking mix (such as Bisquick) |
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4 |
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whole asparagus spears for top garnish |
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Heat oven to 400?. Coat an 11-3/4" X 7-1/2" baking dish with cooking spray. |
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Reserve 1/4 cup of hazelnuts for garnish. Set aside. |
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Layer crab, 1/2 cup hazelnuts, cheese and vegetables in greased baking dish. |
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In separate mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, and baking mix until dry ingredients are incorporated. (Batter will be somewhat lumpy.) Pour over layered ingredients in baking dish. |
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Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until golden brown and knife inserted in center comes out clean. Allow to stand 5 minutes before serving. |
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While quiche is baking, blanch reserved asparagus for 5-8 minutes in uncovered pot. Drain on paper towels. When quiche is removed from oven, garnish with asparagus and sprinkle hazelnuts over all. To give asparagus a shiny appearance, brush very lightly with vegetable oil. |
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Servings: 8 |
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Nutrition Facts |
Serving size: 1 serving |
Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet. |
Nutrition information provided by the recipe author. |
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Amount Per Serving |
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Calories |
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266.00 |
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% Daily Value |
Total Fat 18.00g |
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27% |
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Cholesterol 194.00mg |
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64% |
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Potassium 0.00mg |
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0% |
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Carbohydrates 8.00mg |
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2% |
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Protein 17.00g |
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34% |
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Recipe Type |
Main Dish, Seafood |
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Recipe Source |
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