Chicken Sausage, Kale, and Spinach Quiche
Servings: 8 Slices
Product used in this recipe:
Roasted Garlic & Asiago Chicken Sausage
INGREDIENTS:
- 2 Roasted Garlic & Asiago Chicken Sausages, diced
- 9 inch store bought frozen pie crust, thawed
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup Tuscan kale, chopped and stems removed
- 2 cups spinach, chopped
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 cup gruyere cheese, shredded
DIRECTIONS:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
- To a pan on medium heat, add the olive oil and onions and cook until the onions start to soften.
- Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds, then add the kale.
- Cook until the kale starts to wilt, then add the Roasted Garlic & Asiago Chicken Sausage.
- Cook for a few minutes, stirring occasionally, then add the spinach.
- Cook until all the spinach has wilted then remove the pan from the heat and set aside.
- In a bowl, whisk the eggs, heavy cream, salt, pepper, and parmesan cheese together.
- Add a layer of gruyere (1/2 cup) to the bottom of the pie crust.
- Add the chicken sausage mixture and spread the mixture so it lays as even as possible in the pie crust.
- Pour the egg mixture on top followed by the rest of the gruyere.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the cheese and crust are golden brown.