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LUNCH

Spring Quiche with Leeks, Bacon, and Purple Haze Goat Cheese

  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Purple Haze

Ingredients

2 tbsp butter
2 leeks, washed and thinly sliced
½ pound button mushrooms, sliced
4 strips of bacon, cooked and crumbled
1 refrigerated pie crust
5 eggs
1 cup heavy cream
½ tsp sea salt
½ tsp black pepper
4 oz (1 disk) Cypress Grove Purple Haze, crumbled

Instructions

    1. Preheat oven to 400F degrees.
    2. Heat skillet over medium heat and add butter. Add leeks and sauté until softened, about 8-10 minutes. Add mushrooms and sauté an additional 5 minutes, or until just softened.
    3. In a medium sized bowl, whisk together eggs, heavy cream, sea salt, and black pepper.
    4. Add sauteed leeks and mushrooms to pie crust. Sprinkle with crumbled bacon. Pour the egg and cream mixture over top and dot with crumbled goat cheese.
    5. Bake quiche for 40-45 minutes, or until knife inserted into the center comes out clean. The top of the quiche should be brown and puffed and jiggle slightly when touched.
    6. Cool quiche slightly before cutting. Enjoy!
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Purple Haze®
The distinct and unexpected marriage of lavender and hand-harvested fennel pollen makes our lavender cheese Purple Haze® utterly addictive — and unforgettable. We use the finest ingredients for this delicious cheese and always start with the highest quality milk — the building block for our entire line of cheese. No matter what your favorite cheese is, you're sure to enjoy this cheese that is loved by many.
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