Bacon Spinach Quiche
Yield: 8 servings (5 points per serving for blue and purple, 6 points for green)
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time45 minutes mins
Total Time1 hour hr
- 1 store bought pie crust
- 3 slices center cut bacon, cut into small pieces
- 1/4 cup yellow onion, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 (packed) cup baby spinach
- 6 eggs
- 1/2 cup skim milk
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup reduced fat Mexican cheese, shredded
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Add the bacon to a frying pan. After 3 minutes add the onion. Cook until the bacon is mostly cooked and the onions are soft, about 5 minutes.
Add the minced garlic to the frying pan and stir for 20 seconds, then add the spinach. Once the spinach has shrunk remove from heat.
Add the eggs, milk, salt and pepper to a large mixing bowl. Whisk together.
Place the pie dough into a 9 inch pie dish. Add the spinach mixture to the bottom then add the cheese. Pour the eggs over the cheese and spinach.
Bake 45 minutes or until the center is set.