English muffin quiche

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1packCream cheese; 8oz, softened
2Eggs; beaten
1cupMonterrey Jack cheese; 8oz
. grated
2tablespoonsBlue cheese; crumbled
3ouncesSmoked salmon; chopped
1cupAsparagus; chopped, blanched
¼cupRed bell pepper; sliced
1tablespoonFresh dill; snipped
Salt & pepper to taste
6English Muffins
18slicesBacon; uncooked

Directions

Preheat oven to 375øF. In food processor or mixer, beat together cream cheese and eggs until blended. Stir in cheeses, salmon, asparagus, red pepper, dill, salt and pepper. Arrange muffin halves in a single layer on foil-lined baking sheet.

Spoon about ¼ cup quiche mixture onto each. Wrap each muffin half perimeter with l ½ slices of bacon, securing ends with toothpicks.

Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until top is lightly browned. Remove from oven and let stand 5 minutes before serving. Remove toothpicks. Garnish with fresh dill. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Makes 6 servings. ** Dallas Morning News -- Food section -- 14 October 92 ** Scanned and formatted for you by The WEE Scot -- paul macGregor