Cajun Crab & Bacon Quiche w/ smoked Gouda
2020-03-19Average Member Rating
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Copyright, Chef JaBonn Bond 2020
Ingredients
- 1 9-inch pie crust
- 1 ½ cups shredded smoked Gouda cheese
- 6-8 slices of cooked and crumbled bacon
- ½ cup chopped crabmeat
- ¼ cup finely chopped onion
- 6 large eggs
- 1 ½ cups heavy cream
- 1 tbs. Old Bay seasoning
- 1 tsp. black pepper
- ½ tsp. kosher salt
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- ½ tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Step 2
Place pastry shell in a 9-inch pie pan (or use thawed, store-bought pie crust already in pan). Place pastry pan on foil-covered baking sheet.
Step 3
Beat the eggs with a whisk until smooth and creamy. Add heavy cream and continue beating until well blended. Add garlic and all seasonings, and beat to incorporate.
Step 4
Layer the cheese, crab, bacon, and onions in the pastry crust, beginning and ending with cheese. Carefully pour the egg and cream mixture over the pastry shell.
Step 5
Bake for 45 minutes or until center is still a little bit jiggly but not runny. Knife inserted in center should come out almost clean. Allow to cool for 10 minutes before Cutting.