Healthy Quiche

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Servings: 5
Yield: 5 servings

Description

Egg whites, vegetables, and pepperjack cheese are baked together in this quick and easy recipe for healthy quiche.

Ingredients

cooking spray
3/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped zucchini
3/4 cup chopped cauliflower
2 tablespoons water
10 large egg whites
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup shredded pepperjack cheese

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2 Coat a skillet with cooking spray and place over medium heat; cook and stir onion and zucchini until tender, 5 to 10 minutes.
3 Place cauliflower in a microwave-safe bowl and add water; cook in microwave until cauliflower is tender, about 3 minutes. Drain water.
4 Whisk egg whites, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper together in a bowl; add zucchini-onion mixture, cauliflower, and pepperjack cheese. Pour egg mixture into a 10-inch round pan.
5 Bake in the preheated oven until quiche is set in the middle, about 25 minutes.