Apple Cinnamon Quiche

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Ingredients

  • 1 medium tart apple
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1 unbaked 10-inch pie shell
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3 extra large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups whipping cream

Instructions

  1. Peel, core, and grate the medium-sized tart apple in a small bowl.
  2. Slice the butter into pats.
  3. In a small dish, combine the sugar and cinnamon and set aside.
  4. In a small saute' pan over medium heat, melt the butter and saute' the grated apple stirring occasionally for 5 minutes.
  5. Combine apple/butter mixture with the grated cheese until mixed well and scatter evenly over the bottom of the pie shell.
  6. Now sprinkle the sugar/cinnamon blend over the apple-cheese mixture.
  7. In a medium-sized bowl, lightly whisk the eggs and whipping cream together. Pour over the apple-cheese mixture.
  8. Bake in a preheated 375 degree F oven for 35-40 minutes or until set.
  9. Ovens vary. For instance, in my oven it only takes 30 minutes. Please don't overbake it.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

667 kcal 33% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.9g 24% DV
Total Fat 47.5g 61% DV
Carbs 56.1g 20% DV
Fiber 15.4g 55% DV
Sugar 4g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 345.3mg 15% DV
Potassium 424.8mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 199.5mg 67% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 211.5mcg 24% DV
Vitamin C 20mg 22% DV
Vitamin D 0.6mcg 3% DV
Calcium 531.8mg 41% DV
Iron 3.1mg 17% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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