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Bacon and Arugula Quiche
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Bacon and Arugula Quiche

By Foodista45 min🍽 9 servings

Bacon and Arugula Quiche requires approximately 45 minutes from start to finish. This recipe serves 9. For 92 cents per serving, this recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains about 8g of protein, 19g of fat, and a total of 224 calories. This recipe from Foodista has 1 fans. Head to the store and pick up pepper, eggs, balsamic vinegar, and a few other things to make it today. Not a lot of people really liked this Mediterranean dish. It works well as a hor d'oeuvre. Overall, this recipe earns a solid spoonacular score of 42%. If you

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400 F. Thaw purchased crust for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Bake 10-12 minutes until golden. After pre-baking purchased crust, lower oven temperature to 375F.In a large skillet on medium heat,cook bacon pieces until crispy.

  3. 3

    Drain on paper towels, reserving 2 tablespoons bacon drippings.

  4. 4

    Add chopped shallots and saute until tender.

  5. 5

    Add chopped arugula, saute until just wilted, about 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Remove from heat, add balsamic vinegar and toss to combine.In prepared pastry, layer arugula mixture, then crispy bacon pieces. In a large measuring cup or bowl, whisk together heavy cream, eggs and salt and pepper. Stir in Gruyere cheese.

  7. 7

    Pour this mixture over the arugula bacon layers.

  8. 8

    Bake until puffed and golden, about 35 minutes.

  9. 9

    Let stand at least 10 minutes before slicing.

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Ingredients (10)

  • 8 ounces baby arugula or baby spinach leaves, coarsely chopped
  • 6 bacon slices, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper, to taste
  • 2 Eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • A 9-inch pre-baked pastry crust
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped shallots
  • 3/4 cup shredded Gruyere, Emmental or Swiss cheese