CRUSTLESS QUICHE HAM AND CHEESE RECIPES

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350F degrees. Spray a pie dish with oil.
• Cook the bacon: Heat a large frying pan on medium heat. Arrange strips of bacon in a single layer on the bottom of the pan.
• Slowly cook the bacon, turning the strips over occasionally until they are nicely browned then lay the cooked strips on a paper towel, chop the cooked bacon crosswise into 1/4-inch to 1/2-inch pieces.
• Evenly spread the bacon in the dish and top it evenly with the grated gruyere cheese.
• Make the custard mixture by whisking together the milk, half and half, eggs, salt, black pepper, and the nutmeg.
• Pour the custard into the dish and top with chives, bake 35 minutes, until the center is set.
• Cut the quiche into 6 pieces and serve.

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Blanch the broccoli, saving the stems for soup (If you are using frozen broccoli, thaw it).
• Beat eggs and cream, then add the cheese and mix well.
• Stir in the broccoli, salt, garlic powder (Whole Foods has an excellent organic variety), and pepper.
• Pour into a nine inch quiche pan and bake for about 30 - 35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.