Mexican Corn Quiche
INGREDIENTS
- 2 pie crusts
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 2 tablespoons chopped red bell pepper or pimento
- 1-1/3 cups milk
- 6 eggs
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 small drained canned whole kernel corn or tex-mex corn and forget the chopped peppers
- 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
- 1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, drained
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 450°F. Lightly
prick side of pie crust with fork. Bake 5 minutes or until lightly
browned; set aside. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
- Melt butter in medium skillet over medium heat. Add onion and bell
pepper; cook and stir 6 minutes or until crisp-tender. Beat milk, eggs, flour, salt and black pepper in medium bowl with wire whisk
until well blended. Add onion mixture, corn, ro-tel and hot pepper sauce; mix
well. Pour into prepared pie crust, if extra filling, pour into small dish. Cover edge of crust with aluminum foil to prevent
overbrowning if needed.
- Bake 30 minutes or until knife inserted in
center comes out clean. When quiche is done,
let stand 10 minutes before cutting into 8 slices.
Adapted from Ro-tel's South-of-the-Border Quiche