Spinach Artichoke Quiche With Grilled Spring Onions Recipe For Easter Day 2024

This spinach and artichoke quiche is grain-free, gluten-free, and paleo-friendly, and it's full of healthy veggies and savoury flavour. A tasty and healthy way to make breakfast.

Ingredients

CRUST 1 1/4 cups almond flour ½ cup cassava flour 1/2 tsp granulated garlic ¼ tsp sea salt 5 tbsp cold butter, or organic palm shortening for dairy-free 1 large egg 2 tbsp cold water FILLING 1 cup full fat coconut milk 4 large egg 8 oz frozen spinach, thawed and drained 3-4 whole artichoke hearts, about 1/2 14-ounce can, drained and diced 2 medium shallots, finely diced and sauteed 2 spring onions or garlic scape salt and pepper, to taste

Mix flours, salt, and garlic in a bowl to make the crust. Mix the butter or shortening with a pastry cutter or fingers until crumbs.

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Add the egg and 1 tablespoon of water and knead until a dough ball forms. *Add the second tablespoon of water (I used two) if it's too dry and crumbly.

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Refrigerate the dough ball for at least an hour wrapped in plastic or parchment. Heat the oven to 350°F.

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Remove the dough from the fridge and roll it between two parchment papers or press it into a 9-inch pie pan with your fingers.

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Poke holes in the dough bottom with a fork. Pre-bake crust for 15 minutes. Set aside after baking.

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Grill spring onions for one minute per side on a medium grill pan. Transfer to plate.

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After cooling, cut spring onions in half lengthwise (garlic scapes don't need this). Whisk eggs and milk until light and frothy in a large bowl. 

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Stir in spinach, artichoke hearts, shallots, salt, and pepper. Fill crust with filling and place pie pan on cookie sheet. 

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The centre should be cooked in 45–55 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit. To avoid burning, cover the top with aluminium foil halfway through.

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Also See

Gluten-free Crepes For Easter Day 2024