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Southern Squash and Shrimp Quiche
Recipes
Southern Squash and Shrimp Quiche
8 servings
about 1 hour total (Active 20 minutes)

Ingredients

  • 1 medium yellow squash
  • 0.25 oz fresh basil
  • 8 oz peeled/deveined medium shrimp, tails removed
  • 1 frozen deep-dish picerust
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 4 large eggs (or 1 cup egg substitute)
  • ½ cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup shredded mild cheddar cheese, divided
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • 1 teaspoon seafood seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps

    1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Cut squash into small cubes (1 ½ cups); chop basil (¼ cup) and shrimp coarsely (wash hands). Place piecrust on baking sheet (for ease in handling); bake 5 minutes or until sides are set.
    2. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in medium, nonstick sauté pan on medium. Add squash; cook 3–4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Remove pan from heat; let stand to cool slightly.
    3. Combine in large bowl: eggs, mayonnaise, sour cream, ¼ cup cheddar, ¼ cup mozzarella, seasoning, pepper sauce, basil, shrimp, and squash; whisk until blended. Pour mixture into crust; top with remaining ¼ cup each cheddar and mozzarella. Bake 30–35 minutes until center is set and 160°F and shrimp are pink and opaque. Transfer quiche to wire rack; let stand 15 minutes to set. Slice and serve.

Amount per ⅛ recipe serving: Calories 340, Total Fat 26g, Sat Fat 8g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 150mg, Sodium 510mg, Total Carb 14g, Fiber 0g, Total Sugar 2g, (Incl. 1g Added Sugars), Protein 12g, Vitamin D 6%, Calc 10%, Iron 6%, Potassium 4%