Quiche Lorraine with Zucchini Crust

Shredded zucchini acts as the crust in this recipe for healthier, low-carb quiche Lorraine--quiche with Jarlsberg cheese, bacon and scallions--a brunch classic.

Ingredients

  • 3 ½ cups shredded zucchini (about 2 large), squeezed and drained
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground pepper
  • 5 slices bacon, cooked and chopped
  • ¾ cup shredded jarlsberg cheese
  • 2 scallions, chopped
  • 5 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon sour cream
  • 1 cup low-fat milk
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground pepper
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg