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Cottage Cheese and Bacon Quiche

Ingredients

1 9-Inch Deep Dish Pie Shell

1 16-ounce of Regular Cottage Cheese ( I used Mighigan Cottage Cheese)

2 Large Eggs

5-7 Slices Bacon or more if you want

1/4 Cup finely chopped Onion

1-Cup or so of Shredded Swiss Cheese (I shred my own)

1 Cup or so of Shredded Colby Jack Cheese (I shred my own)

1 Teaspoon Pepper

1/2 Small Can of Tomatoe Paste with Italian Herbs or more if you like (Contadina)

Salt to taste (Just remember the cheese and bacon has salt in it)

Directions

Step 1: Cook bacon until crisp and discard all but 1/2 of a teaspoon fat. Let bacon cool and crumble, set aside. Add the bacon fat to a skillet and cook onion until the onion has developed some brown color.

Step 2: Beat the eggs and add some crumbled bacon, tomato paste and cottage cheese. Mix together.

Step 3: Spray your deep dish pie pan with come cooking spray. Add the crust to the pan and put in the fridge for about 15-minutes.

Step 4: Remove crust from fridge and starting the the shredded cheese add a layer to the crust, then add some of the cottage cheese mixture. Repeat ending with the shredded cheese. Top with more crumbled bacon.

Step 5: Bake at 350-degrees for 50-minutes. Let pie to cool a little before eating, Garnish with chopped parsley or chives

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