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Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Quiche

An easy pat-in-the-pan crust makes quiche making a snap!
Prep Time: 20 min
Total Time: 1 hour 30 min
Makes: 6 servings
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1 1/2cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1 1/2teaspoons sugar
1teaspoon onion salt
1/2cup vegetable oil
2tablespoons milk
1package (3 1/2 to 4 1/2 ounces) smoked salmon, flaked
1package (10 ounces) frozen asparagus cuts, thawed and drained
1cup shredded Havarti cheese or Monterey Jack cheese (4 ounces)
3eggs
1cup whipping (heavy) cream
2teaspoons chopped fresh dill weed or 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
1/2teaspoon salt
1/8teaspoon pepper
Serve with...
Spring Greens Fruit Salad (Crowd Size) Spring Greens Fruit Salad (Crowd Size)
Total Time: 15 min
1.Heat oven to 425°F. Mix flour, sugar and onion salt in medium bowl. Beat oil and milk in measuring cup with fork until creamy. Pour oil mixture over flour mixture; stir until dough forms.
2.Pat dough on bottom and side of ungreased pie plate, 9x1 1/4 inches, or quiche dish, 9x1 1/2 inches. Sprinkle salmon over crust. Cut off bottom one-third of each asparagus spear; reserve top spear portions. Chop asparagus ends; sprinkle over salmon. Sprinkle cheese evenly over asparagus.
3.Beat eggs, whipping cream, dill weed, salt and pepper in medium bowl with wire whisk. Slowly pour egg mixture over quiche ingredients. Arrange reserved asparagus in spoke fashion on top of quiche.
4.Bake 15 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F. Bake 40 to 45 minutes longer or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. If necessary, cover edge of crust with strips of aluminum foil after 10 to 15 minutes of baking to prevent excessive browning. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.
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Substitution
Use 8 ounces of fresh asparagus spears (about 25) for the frozen, blanching spears first. To blanch, place spears in boiling water for 2 to 3 minutes or until bright green; immediately rinse with cold water.
Special Touch
Garnish servings of quiche with additional fresh dill weed.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 550 (Calories from Fat 370 ); Total Fat 41 g (Saturated Fat 15 g); Cholesterol 175 mg; Sodium 800 mg; Total Carbohydrate 29 g (Dietary Fiber 2 g); Protein 16 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 24 %; Vitamin C 8 %; Calcium 16 %; Iron 12 Exchanges: 2 Starch; 1 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 5 1/2 Fat 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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