Conquistador Quiche
- 4 large eggs
- 3/4 cup milk (I like cream, makes it richer) or 3/4 cup cream (I like cream, makes it richer)
- 1 lb Italian sausage or 1 lb chorizo sausage
- 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- deep dish pie shell
- sour cream
- shredded lettuce
- tomatoes, cut into wedges
- Poke holes in the crust with a fork and pre-bake 10 minutes.
- Fry the sausage with the onion and spices until the onion is tender.
- Layer meat, green chilies and cheese into crust.
- Mix eggs and milk/cream together in a bowl with a bit of salt.
- Pour over meat mixture in the crust.
- Bake at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes or until a knife in the middle comes out clean. (Cover the crust edges with foil if it is browning too dark).
- Cut into wedges and top with lettuce, sour cream and a tomato wedge.
- Serve with salsa if desired.
eggs, milk, italian sausage, green chilies, onion, cumin, chili powder, pepper, cheddar cheese, dish pie shell, sour cream, shredded lettuce, tomatoes
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/conquistador-quiche-14899 (may not work)