A buttery, flaky crust filled with sweet lump crab meat, creamy eggs, and melty cheese, infused with fresh herbs and a hint of spice. Rich, savory, and perfect for brunch, lunch, or dinner!
Crab Quiche with a Lemon Vinaigrette Side Salad
Nutrition Information (per slice, assuming 8 slices)
Calories:
Approx. 458.5 calories per sliceMacronutrients:
Protein: 30-35 grams per sliceFat: 30-35 grams per slice
Saturated Fat: 10-15 grams per slice (from the mayo and cheeses)
Carbohydrates: 12-15 grams per slice
Fiber: 1-2 grams per slice
Sugars: 3-5 grams per slice
Cholesterol: 120-150 mg per slice (from eggs, mayo, and cheeses)
Sodium: 600-700 mg per slice (due to the mayo, cheeses, and Old Bay seasoning)
Micronutrients:
Vitamin A: 25-30% of the Daily Value (from the cheese, eggs, and mayo)Calcium: 25-30% of the Daily Value (from Swiss and cheddar cheeses)
Iron: 10-12% of the Daily Value (from crab meat and eggs)
Vitamin C: 2-5% of the Daily Value (from the onion and green pepper)
Health Highlights:
Benefits:
High Protein: Crab meat and eggs provide a good source of lean protein, essential for muscle repair, immune function, and overall growth.Rich in Healthy Fats: The mayo and cheeses contribute healthy fats, which help with the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, and K).
Calcium and Vitamin A: The Swiss and cheddar cheeses provide calcium for bone health and vitamin A for eye health, immune function, and skin health.