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SPINACH AND FETA QUICHE WITH SWEET POTATO CRUST

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Spinach and Feta Quiche with Sweet Potato Crust

Cultural Context

This quiche combines the classic French technique of baking a custard with the American twist of a sweet potato crust, making it a nutritious and flavorful dish. Quiche is often served at brunches and gatherings, embodying a spirit of sharing and celebration. The use of sweet potatoes adds a unique sweetness and depth, appealing to modern tastes for healthier options. Today, variations abound, with many incorporating different vegetables and cheeses, reflecting regional preferences and seasonal ingredients.

AmericanUSmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups grated sweet potatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
4 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
4 cups fresh spinach
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
1 medium onion
2 cloves garlic
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 cup chopped parsley
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup sliced black olives
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: goat cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Ricotta is often less expensive and has a similar creamy texture.

sweet potatoes

🥗Healthier: cauliflower

💰Cheaper: regular potatoes

Cauliflower provides a lower-carb option, while regular potatoes are often cheaper.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Peel and grate the sweet potatoes into a large bowl.

3

Add olive oil, salt, and black pepper to the sweet potatoes and mix well.

4

Press the sweet potato mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a pie dish to form a crust.

5

Bake the crust for 20 minutes until slightly golden.

6

While the crust is baking, sauté chopped onion and minced garlic in a skillet until translucent.

7

Add fresh spinach to the skillet and cook until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.

8

In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, nutmeg, and black pepper.

9

Stir in the cooked spinach mixture, crumbled feta cheese, and chopped parsley.

10

Pour the egg mixture into the pre-baked sweet potato crust.

11

Top with shredded cheddar cheese and black olives, if using.

12

Bake for 30-35 minutes until the quiche is set and the top is golden brown.

13

Let the quiche cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Sweet Potato QuicheSpinach Feta Tart

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