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Cheesy Turkey Bacon and Sausage Pie     Print this Recipe

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“Quiche, Quiche, Quiche!” The Kid Kritics chanted this after we served it to them.  We know kids like this and it is easy to prepare.  Another meal-in-one dish!

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Preheat

375 degrees F

Equipment

10 inch glass pie plate, toaster oven, 2 mixing bowls, whisk

Prep Time

20 minutes

Cook Time

20 minutes

Number of Servings

6 or more depending on ages

Instructions

  1. 1 pie crust (spelt or gluten-free; no hydrogenated oils)

    Place on Bottom of pie plate. Bake until edges are golden. Remove from oven.
  2. 4 strips uncured turkey bacon (additive-free)

  3. 4 Shelton's Turkey Sausage Patties

    Cook in toaster oven until crisp. Dab off any extra fat. Crumble or cut into little pieces. Place in mixing bowl.
  4. 2 large eggs (free range, if possible)

  5. 1 cup rice, almond or organic cow's milk

  6. 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg

  7. 1/4 tsp. sea salt (optional)

    Whisk together in a different mixing bowl. Set aside.
  8. 1 cup Seriously Sharp Cheddar Cheese, by Cabot, shredded

  9. 1/2 cup steamed broccoli florets, chopped

    Add cheese and broccoli to bacon and sausage mixture. Stir together. Spread evenly over pie crust. Pour egg mixture over top.
  10. 3 dashes paprika

    Sprinkle on top of quiche. Place quiche in oven. Bake until eggs are firm, about 20 minutes. Remove from oven and let stand a few minutes before serving.

Options

You can take the basic egg/milk mix and add any combination of healthy meats or veggies along with cheese - a great way to use up leftovers!  Customize it to your families tastes. Don’t be afraid to try new combinations. This is a great foundation for expanding the taste buds of your family!

Grocery List

  • Pie crust (whole grain or gluten free, no hydrogenated oils)
  • Uncured turkey bacon (additive-free)
  • Shelton's Turkey Sausage Patties
  • Large eggs, free range if possible
  • Rice, almond or organic cow's milk
  • Ground nutmeg
  • Sea salt
  • Paprika
  • Seriously Sharp Cheddar Cheese, by Cabot
  • Broccoli

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