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How to Make Spinach Vegan Quiche

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Make Spinach Vegan Quiche
Make Spinach Vegan Quiche

Now you can make quiche for everyone...and not to worry about any pesky cholesterol.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Frozen Spinach (1 pound)
  • Onion (1 medium chopped)
  • Garlic (3 cloves chopped)
  • Olive Oil (1 tbsp)
  • Extra Firm Tofu (1 package drained)
  • Soy Milk (1/2 cup)
  • Vegan Parmesan Cheese (4 tbsp)
  • Mustard (1/4 tsp)
  • Salt (1 tsp)
  • Ground Nutmeg (1/2 tsp)
  • Red Pepper Flakes (1 tsp)
  • Nutritional Yeast (2 tbsp)
  • Vegan Pie Crust
  1. Step 1

    Pre-cook the pie crust according to package directions. Set aside.

  2. Step 2

    Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

  3. Step 3

    Heat the frozen spinach in a pan over medium heat until thawed. Drain and set aside.

  4. Step 4

    Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat then saute onion and garlic until tender. remove from heat and set aside until needed.

  5. Step 5

    Squeeze all the excess liquid out of the tofu between two plates (it doesn't have to look pretty...or even stay together).

  6. Step 6

    In a food processor blend the tofu, soy milk, vegan cheese, mustard, salt, nutmeg, red pepper flakes and nutritional yeast until smooth.

  7. Step 7

    Mix together the tofu mixture, spinach, and onions and pour into the pie shell.

  8. Step 8

    Cook for 45 minutes, brushing the top with olive oil towards the end of baking. Let sit for a while before cutting, and enjoy!

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on 5/14/2009 thanks.5

bpoepsel said

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on 4/29/2009 sounds delicious. I will try it this weekend.

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on 4/28/2009 Great recipe! My kids are allergic to eggs and I've been searching for a 'faux quiche' for ages. This fits the bill! Thanks! 5* and a recommend.

ProWriter said

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on 4/28/2009 Good recipe. Easy and simple to follow. *5s

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