HERB CRAB QUICHE

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Rich and elegant, this party-pretty quiche is flecked with minced parsley, chives and cilantro. It's ideal for a weekend brunch, but would also be wonderful as a late-night supper. -Lori Wardoclip, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 sheet refrigerated pie pastry
4 large eggs
2 cups heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons minced chives
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley or 2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon seafood seasoning
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 can (6-1/2 ounces) lump crabmeat, drained
1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Fresh chives, optional

Steps:

  • Unroll pastry into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edges. Line unpricked pastry with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5-7 minutes longer or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack., In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, cream, chives, cilantro, parsley, salt, seafood seasoning, pepper and nutmeg; stir in the crabmeat and cheeses. Pour into crust., Bake at 375° for 40-45 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting. Garnish with fresh chives if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 582 calories, Fat 48g fat (27g saturated fat), Cholesterol 300mg cholesterol, Sodium 639mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 18g protein.

Mariam CISSE
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This recipe is a fail.


Macey Pittman
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This was a waste of time and ingredients.


Zaid Khan
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I wouldn't make this again.


Harriet Konadu
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Not my favorite.


Farha Ghonem
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Meh.


Rana Sultan
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It was okay.


Riley Pratt
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I wasn't a fan of the crust, but the filling was good.


Hometownselects
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The quiche was a little bland, but it was still a good meal.


timu mash
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This quiche was a bit too salty for my taste, but otherwise it was very good.


Jardon Baquet
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I loved the combination of herbs and crab in this quiche. It was a unique and flavorful dish.


Ranjha Khan
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The herb crab quiche was delicious! The crust was flaky and the filling was creamy and flavorful.


jpirfan khan
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This quiche was so easy to make and it tasted amazing! I will definitely be making it again.


Ben Paul
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I've made this quiche several times and it always turns out great. It's a perfect dish for a special occasion or a weeknight meal.


Zarifa Mohammadi
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This herb crab quiche was a hit at my brunch party! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the crust was flaky and delicious.