Light chicken quiche

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsParmesan cheese, non-fat
¼teaspoonPaprika
3Sheets phyllo dough
2eachesEgg whites
½cupEgg beaters
½cupRicotta cheese, non-fat
2tablespoonsFlour
½cupEvaporated skim milk
6ouncesChicken, white meat --
Cooked and cubed
2ouncesSwiss cheese -- grated
1cupAsparagus -- or other
Veggie
2tablespoonsGreen onion -- chopped
2tablespoonsParmesan cheese -- grated

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly spray a 9-inch pie pan with vegetable oil cooking spray (butter flavored). Combine 2 tablespoons non-fat parmesan cheese with paprika and set aside. Stack and cut sheets of phyllo dough in half. Place one square of phyllo in pie pan, lightly spray with vegetable oil cooking spray and sprinkle with 1 teaspoon cheese mixture. Layer remaining squares and cheese mixture in the same manner.

Combine egg whites, egg substitute, ricotta, flour and milk. Stir in chicken, swiss cheese, vegetables and green onions. Pour into prepared pie crust. Sprinkle with freshly grated parmesan.

Bake for 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 10 minutes.

Recipe By : Mary Watson, Creighton Cardiac Center