Quiche (Southern Egg Pie) Recipe

Name: Quiche (Southern Egg Pie)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter; 1/2 onion, chopped; 1 (12 ounce) package spicy ground pork sausage; 4 eggs; 1/2 cup Ranch-style salad dressing; 1/2 cup milk; 1 (8 ounce) package Cheddar cheese, shredded; 1 dash hot pepper sauce (optional); salt and pepper to taste; 1 pinch white sugar; 1 (9 inch) unbaked deep dish pie crust

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon butter
1/2 onion, chopped
1 (12 ounce) package spicy ground pork sausage
4 eggs
1/2 cup Ranch-style salad dressing
1/2 cup milk
1 (8 ounce) package Cheddar cheese, shredded
1 dash hot pepper sauce (optional)
salt and pepper to taste
1 pinch white sugar
1 (9 inch) unbaked deep dish pie crust

1
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
2
Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute onion until soft. Add sausage, and cook until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
3
In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, Ranch dressing and milk. Stir in shredded cheese. Season with hot sauce, salt, pepper and sugar.
4
Spread sausage mixture in the bottom of crust. Cover with egg mixture, and shake lightly to remove air, and to level contents.
5
Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and bake 45 to 50 minutes, or until filling is puffed and golden brown. Remove from oven, prick top with a knife, and let cool 10 minutes before serving.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon butter, 1/2 onion, chopped, 1 (12 ounce) package spicy ground pork sausage, 4 eggs, and more.

Yes, Quiche (Southern Egg Pie) falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quiche (Southern Egg Pie)

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