swiss pie florentine with cheese crust
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This is a quiche with a cheese crust. Occasionally I'll throw in some finely diced ham, but it is perfect as is.
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yield
6 serving(s)
prep time
20 Min
cook time
55 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For swiss pie florentine with cheese crust
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1 1/4 csharp cheddar cheese, shredded
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3/4 call-purpose flour
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1 tspsalt
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1/4 tspdry mustard
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1/4 cbutter, melted
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1/2 conion, finely chopped
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1 1/2 cfresh mushrooms, sliced
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1/4 cbutter, melted
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1/4 call-purpose flour
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1/2 cmilk
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1/2 cwhipping cream
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10 ozfrozen chopped spinach, cooked and drained
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3 lgeggs, beaten
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1 tspsalt
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1/4 tspnutmeg
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1 dashblack pepper
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3/4 cshredded Swiss cheese
How To Make swiss pie florentine with cheese crust
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1Combine the first 5 ingredients in a bowl, and stir well. Spray a 9-inch pie pan with cooking spray. Firmly press the mixture in the bottom and up the sides of the pie pan. Set aside.
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2Saute the onion and mushrooms in 1/4 cup melted butter in a large skillet until tender. Add 1/4 cup flour, stirring until blended.
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3Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add the milk and whipping cream; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture is slightly thickened.
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4Remove from heat. Add the spinach, eggs, Swiss cheese, 1 teaspoon salt, nutmeg, and pepper. Stir well to combine.
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5Pour the mixture into the prepared crust. Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees F for 15 minutes.
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6Reduce the heat to 325 degrees F and bake for an additional 25 minutes or until set and lightly browned. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
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