Follow these steps for perfect results
swiss cheese
shredded
pie crusts
unbaked
lump crabmeat
spinach
chopped, frozen, thawed, squeezed dry
shrimp
peeled
eggs
heavy cream
half-and-half cream
salt
cayenne
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Place half of the shredded Swiss cheese in the unbaked pie shell.
Layer crabmeat, spinach, and shrimp over the cheese.
Top with the remaining Swiss cheese.
In a large bowl, lightly beat the eggs.
Beat in the heavy cream, half-and-half cream, salt, and cayenne pepper.
Pour the egg mixture over the seafood and cheese in the pie crust.
Bake for 15 minutes.
Reduce the oven temperature to 300 degrees F.
Bake for another 30 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
Let the quiche stand for 10 minutes before cutting into wedges and serving.
Expert advice for the best results
Blind bake the pie crust for a crisper base.
Ensure the spinach is thoroughly squeezed dry to prevent a soggy quiche.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made a day ahead and refrigerated.
Serve warm slices garnished with fresh parsley.
Serve with a side salad.
Accompany with a light soup.
Pairs well with the creamy texture and seafood flavors.
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A classic dish often served at brunch or lunch.
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