Grandmother's Kitchen

Quiche With Cheese And Spinach

A Tasty recipe for quiche with cheese and spinach. Serve with a fresh salad.

Quiche With Cheese And Spinach

Ingredients

Crust

  • 1 1/3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/s cup cold butter, diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 6 tablespoons ice water

Filling

  • 2 tablespoons of parmesan cheese
  • 1 lb fresh spinach
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 6 eggs, well-beaten
  • 1 large onion ,diced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Have ready a 9 inch pie plate.
  2. Combine the flour and salt in a large bowl. Add the butter.
  3. Using your fingers, blend until the mixture resembles a coarse meal.
  4. Add the water and mix with your fingertips or large fork just until the dough comes together.
  5. Turn the dough out onto a well-floured board, form it into a disk with your hands, roll dough out to fit pie plate.
  6. In a large frying pan heat oin and garlic to medium hgeat, add spinach and cover, let steam 3-5 minutes until wilted.
  7. In a bowl or large glass measuring cup, whisk together the eggs, cream, salt, black pepper,onion, cheese and Worcestershire sauce.
  8. Sprinkle the bottom of the crust with the 2 tablespoons of parmesan cheese.
  9. Spread the spinach over the parmesan cheese; top with the egg mixture.
  10. Bake in the preheated oven until the top is lightly puffed and browned, and a knife inserted into the center of the quiche comes out clean, 45 to 55 minutes.

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