Chicken Sausage, Kale, and Spinach Quiche - Amylu Foods

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.