Cajun Quiche

This quiche is loaded with plenty of shrimp, cheese, and crabmeat so it can be eaten at breakfast or even dinner. Creole seasoning gives it a Cajun flavor.


Cajun Quiche

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Servings: Makes 12 servings.
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins

 
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Ingredients
  • 9-inch frozen deep-dish pie shells
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  • 6 large
    eggs, beaten
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  • 1-1/2 cups
    shredded American cheese (6 oz.)
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  • 1/2 cup
    shredded Monterey Jack cheese
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  • 1 pound
    fresh lump or jumbo crabmeat or 1 can (16 oz.) refrigerated, pasteurized crabmeat, picked over
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  • 1/2 pound
    medium shrimp, shelled and deveined
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  • 1 bunch
    green onions, chopped
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  • 2 cups
    heavy or whipping cream
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  • 1 teaspoon
    Creole seasoning
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Directions
1.
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Prick bottoms of frozen pie shells with a fork. Bake 10 to 12 minutes, until lightly browned.
2.
Meanwhile, combine eggs, cheeses, green onions, heavy cream and Creole seasoning in a large bowl until well blended. Fold in shrimp; then gently fold in crabmeat.
3.
Divide filling evenly into each pie crust. Bake 50 to 55 minutes until filling is set in center. Makes 12 servings.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 540, Total Fat 38.5 g, Saturated Fat 19.5 g, Cholesterol 254 mg, Sodium 742 mg, Carbohydrate 26 g, Protein 21 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 0%, Iron 0%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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