Roasted Tomato Quiche

Ingredients

1 sheet refrigerated pie crust

1 cup grape tomatoes

1 tablespoon olive oil

1/8 teaspoon plus 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided

1/8 teaspoon plus 1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided

1/2 pound bulk Italian sausage

1 small onion, chopped

1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach, chopped

1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

3 large eggs

1 cup half-and-half cream

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Directions

Unroll crust into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edges. Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Fill with dried beans, uncooked rice or pie weights., Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack. , Place tomatoes in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Drizzle with oil; sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Bake at 450° until skins blister, 8-10 minutes., In a large skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink; drain. Remove sausage. In the same skillet, cook spinach until wilted, 4-5 minutes., Combine sausage, tomatoes, spinach and cheese; transfer to crust. Whisk eggs, cream, garlic powder and remaining salt and pepper; pour over top., Bake at 375° until a knife inserted in center comes out clean, about 40-45 minutes. Cover edges with foil during the last 15 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Fat: 26g fat (11g saturated fat)
Calories: 397 calories
Sodium: 725mg sodium
Fiber: 1g fiber)
Carbohydrate: 23g carbohydrate (5g sugars
Cholesterol: 158mg cholesterol
Protein: 15g protein.