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Kumara and chickpea quiches with rainbow salad

  • Hands-on time: 25 mins
  • Time to make: 50 mins
  • Serving: 8 people (8 as a light meal – 2 snack quiches served with rainbow salad and with 4 leftover quiches to freeze)
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • spray oil
  • ½ cup self-raising flour
  • 1¼ teaspoons curry powder
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 2 cups skim milk
  • 75g reduced-fat spread, melted
  • 1 red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 courgettes, grated
  • 2 spring onions, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • ½ can chickpeas, rinsed, drained
  • 1 kumara, skin left on, cubed and roasted
  • ¾ cup grated reduced-fat cheese
  • ⅓ cup fresh coriander, chopped
  • Rainbow salad (8 serves)
  • 400g can chickpeas, rinsed, drained
  • 4 carrots, grated
  • 1 medium cucumber, grated
  • ⅔ cup sunflower seeds
  • 6 cups shredded red cabbage
  • 6 radishes, thinly sliced
  • 6 spring onions, finely chopped
  • Dressing
  • 6 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • ¾ cup orange juice
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Heat oven to 180°C. Spray muffin trays with oil. Sift the flour and curry powder into a bowl. Make a well in the centre. Beat eggs, milk and low-fat spread together and add to the bowl.

    2 Add remaining ingredients and mix until just combined.

    3 Spoon into lightly greased muffin pans and bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown and firm to touch.

    4 Mix all the salad ingredients together with the dressing.

    5 Serve 2 quiches per person with the rainbow salad. Freeze leftover quiches.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free flour and check curry powder is gluten free.

    Nutrition infor​mation per single-quiche snack

    Energy 380kJ/9acal
    Protein 5g
    Total fat 5g
    Sat fat 2g
    Carbs 10g
    Sugars 3g
    Fibre 1g
    Sodium 100mg
    Calcium 90mg
    Iron 0.5mg

    HFG tip

    These quiches can be made in advance and stored in the fridge for 2 days. Once cooled completely they can be frozen.

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