Low Fat Quiche With Rice Crust Recipes

LOW FAT QUICHE WITH RICE CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F/180°C.
• Mix the rice and slightly beaten egg white to make the crust. Spread in a large pie pan, or small rectangular pan. Bake for 5 minutes.
• Beat the eggs and remaining 5 egg whites. Add the remaining ingredients and mix.
• Pour onto the crust and bake for 40-50 minutes, until set.

RICE-CRUST QUICHE

Steps:

• With the back of a spoon, press the rice into a greased 9-in. pie plate to form a crust. Drizzle with butter. Bake at 350° for 3 minutes; remove from the oven. Combine ham, cheeses and hot pepper sauce; sprinkle over rice. Beat eggs, milk, paprika, garlic powder and onion powder; pour over ham over mixture. Sprinkle with parsley. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 5-10 minutes before cutting.

HEALTHIER RICE QUICHE CRUST

Steps:

• Place the rice, cheese, and egg substitute in a medium-sized bowl; and stir to mix well.
• Coat a 9-inch deep pie pan with nonstick cooking spray and place the mixture in the pan.
• Using the back of a large spoon, pat the mixture over the bottom and sides of the pan, forming an even crust.
• Set aside and, after preparing the crust filling, pour the filling into the crust and sprinkle with any toppings that may be called for.
• Bake at the temperature and time called for.

CAJUN QUICHE IN A RICE CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Prechop onion, celery, red pepper, sausage (or kielbasa).
• To prepare crust, combine first 5 ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Spread mixture into bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle crust evenly with 1/4 cup cheese.
• To prepare filling, heat a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add onion and next 4 ingredients, saute 5 minutes. Spoon into prepared crust.
• In a separate bowl combine egg substitute and next 4 ingredients, stir with a whisk until well blended. Pour egg mixture over veggie and sausage mixture in rice crust. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese.
• Bake at 375 for 30 minutes or until center is set. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
• Enjoy!

LOW FAT SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE QUICHE

Steps:

• For the batter:
• In a medium mixing bowl, beat together the sour cream and the salt. Add the half-and-half, eggs, pepper, and nutmeg.
• For the crust:
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Place a pie tin on top of the pie crust and turn the crust upside down. Place this inverted pie crust in the oven to bake for approximately 10 minutes or until edges begin to lightly brown. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
• To assemble:
• Mix the filling ingredients together. Fill the blind baked pie shell with the filling. Slowly pour some of the batter over the top of the filling, being careful not to have the batter flow over the edges of the crust. Bake for 45 minutes until puffed and browned.