Crab and Swiss Quiche

Crab and Swiss Quiche photo
prep time:
15 minutes
total time:
1 hour
Makes 6 serving
LeslieLeslie

My mother has been making this for ages. She substitutes ham for the crab, but I’ve made it both ways, and it’s always DELICIOUS!

ingredients

  • 4 ounces(1 cup) natural Swiss cheese, shredded
  • 1 unbaked 9-inch pastry shell
  • 1 7.5-ounce can crab meat, flaked and cartilage removed
  • 2 green onions, sliced (with tops)
  • 3 beaten egg
  • 1 cup light cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
  • Dash ground mace
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds

directions

  • 1

    Arrange cheese evenly over bottom of pastry shell.

  • 2

    Top with crab meat.

  • 3

    Sprinkle with green onions.

  • 4

    Combine eggs, cream, lemon peel, salt, dry mustard, and mace. Pour evenly over crab.

  • 5

    Top with almonds.

  • 6

    Bake at 325° for 45 minutes or until set.

  • 7

    Let stand for 10 minutes.

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