Artichoke Quiche Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Whole wheat bread slice3
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Thyme1 Teaspoon, dried
 Paprika1/4 Teaspoon
 Dry curd cottage cheese - 2 cups
 Egg substitute1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Parmesan cheese2 Tablespoon, grated
 Artichoke hearts - 12 ounces, cooked, dried and cut to bite-size pieces

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to 400°F.

MAKING
2) In a blender, grind the bread till smooth.
3) To a medium bowl, transfer the powdered bread.
4) To this, add the oil, thyme, and paprika. Mix well.
5) Into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate, press this mixture.
6) Bake in the oven for 7 minutes to prepare the pie shell.
7) Now, in a food processor, blend the cottage cheese, egg substitute, and cheese and transfer to a large bowl.
8) Into the cheese mixture, add the artichoke hearts.
9) Into the pie shell, pour this mix.
10) Reduce the oven heat to 350°F and bake for 30 minutes, or until done.

SERVING
11) Cut the Artichoke Quiche into thin slices and serve immediately. For a complete meal, you can serve this with a bowl of soup, and a tossed salad.
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