Recipe: Apple Sausage Cheddar Quiche

by BnB Finder | February 19th, 2016 | Best BnB Bites, Breakfast Dishes, Main Dishes, Recipes
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Apple Sausage Cheddar Quiche

Yields 6
A delicious one-dish meal perfect for any time of day




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Prep Time
30 min

Cook Time
45 min

Total Time
1 hr 15 min

Prep Time
30 min

Cook Time
45 min

Total Time
1 hr 15 min

Ingredients
  1. 1 pie shell
  2. 1/2 pound sausage (sweet, spicy or turkey)
  3. 1/2 cup chopped onion
  4. 1 shredded Granny Smith apple
  5. 1 Tb. lemon juice
  6. 1 Tb. sugar
  7. 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  8. 3 eggs
  9. 1-1/2 cups half and half
  10. 1/4 tsp. salt
Instructions
  1. Line a 9-inch pie plate with pie crust (see Chef’s Notes below!) and set aside.
  2. Crumble the sausage into a large skillet. Add onions.
  3. Cook over medium heat until the meat is browned and the onion is tender. Drain well.
  4. Return the pan to the stove and add the shredded apple, lemon juice and sugar.
  5. Cook over medium-high heat stirring constantly until the apple is tender and liquid has evaporated.
  6. Spoon the sausage, apple, onion mixture into the pie shell. Top with cheese.
  7. Recipe can be put in the fridge and kept overnight at this point if desired.
  8. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  9. In a medium bowl blend eggs, half-and-half, and salt. Pour over the sausage mixture.
  10. Bake 35-45 minutes until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
  11. Let quiche stand a few minutes before serving.
Notes
  1. My Mother’s Flaky Pie Crust
Ingredients
  1. 2 cups flour
  2. ½ tsp. salt
  3. 6 Tb. butter
  4. 6 Tb. Crisco shortening
  5. ½ tsp. sugar
  6. 5 Tb. cold water
  7. 2 tsp. white vinegar
Directions
  1. Mix sugar, water and vinegar together and set aside.
  2. Into flour and salt cut in shortening and butter until it resembles coarse bread crumbs.
  3. Toss in the liquid mixture and mix with a fork to form a ball.
  4. Divide in 2 for top and bottom crusts.
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