Skinny Crab Quiche Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This Skinny Crab Quiche is a light and flavorful dish that is perfect for brunch or a light lunch. Made with a flaky whole wheat crust, this quiche is filled with a creamy mixture of eggs, low-fat milk, and fresh crab meat. The addition of spinach and red bell pepper adds a pop of color and nutrients. This quiche is a healthier alternative to traditional quiches, without sacrificing any of the delicious flavors.

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Ingredients for Skinny Crab Quiche Recipe

  • 0.17 Whole Wheat Pie Crust
  • 0.67 Large Eggs
  • 0.17 cup Low Fat Milk
  • 0.08 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/25 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1.33 ounce Fresh Crab Meat, Drained
  • 0.17 cup Fresh Spinach, Chopped
  • 0.08 cup Red Bell Pepper, Diced

Directions: Skinny Crab Quiche Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 375°F and prepare a pie dish with the whole wheat crust.
  • STEP 2.In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, low-fat milk, salt, and pepper.
  • STEP 3.Add the crab meat, spinach, and red bell pepper to the egg mixture and stir until well combined.
  • STEP 4.Pour the mixture into the prepared pie dish and bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the quiche is set and golden brown on top.
  • STEP 5.Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
  • STEP 6.Serve the quiche warm or at room temperature, and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to drain the crab meat well to remove any excess moisture.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables or herbs to the quiche, such as mushrooms or dill, for extra flavor.
  • If you prefer a crustless quiche, you can skip the whole wheat crust and pour the mixture directly into the pie dish.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover quiche can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, place the quiche in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 10 minutes, or until warmed through.
  • Serve the quiche as a main dish for brunch or a light lunch, or cut it into smaller slices for appetizers or a party.
Nutrition
value
164
calories per serving
10 g Fat15 g Protein2 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    10g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Carbs
    2g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    2g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    10g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    363mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    86mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    31mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    3mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    21mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    294mg
  • Selenium
    21mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp