Rice-crust quiche

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupCooked rice, warm
¼cupButter or margarine, melted
cupFully cooked ham, finely chopped
1cupShredded cheddar cheese
1cupShredded swiss cheese
Several drop hot pepper sauce
3Eggs
½cupMilk
teaspoonPaprika
teaspoonGarlic powder
teaspoonOnion powder
Fresh parsley, chopped

Directions

With the back of a spoon, press the rice into a greased 9-in. pie plate to form a crust. Drizzle with butter. Bake at 350 for 3 minutes; remove from the oven. Combine ham, cheeses and hot pepper sauce; sprinkle over rice. Beat eggs, milk, paprika, garlic powder and onion powder; pour over ham mixture. Sprinkle with parsley. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand 5-10 minutes before cutting. Recipe by: Taste of Home Spring 97 From Carole Walberg's MC 3