This Surimi Spinach and Roasted Red Pepper Quiche is a mouthwatering dish filled with the goodness of surimi, spinach, and roasted red peppers. With a flaky crust and a creamy filling, this quiche is perfect for a brunch or a special dinner. It can be served warm or at room temperature, making it a versatile dish. The combination of flavors and textures in this quiche is sure to impress your family and friends. Make this recipe for a delightful meal that everyone will love.
Ingredients
- 1 9-inch pie crust, store-bought or homemade
- 1 cup surimi, flaked
- 1 cup spinach, chopped
- 1 red bell pepper, roasted and sliced
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place the pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish and press it firmly into the bottom and sides.
- In a large bowl, combine the surimi, spinach, roasted red pepper, cheddar cheese, and Parmesan cheese. Mix well.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream, salt, and black pepper.
- Pour the egg mixture over the surimi mixture and stir until everything is evenly coated.
- Pour the filling into the prepared pie crust.
- Bake the quiche in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the quiche is set in the center.
- Remove the quiche from the oven and let it cool for 10 minutes before serving.
- Slice the quiche into wedges and serve warm or at room temperature.
Interesting Facts
Surimi is a Japanese invention that refers to a type of processed seafood made from white fish or other seafood.
Roasted red peppers add a smoky and slightly sweet flavor to the quiche.
Quiche is a versatile dish that can be customized with different fillings like bacon, mushrooms, or broccoli.
Quiche originated in France and is typically served as a savory pie.