Ingredients

  • 1 ready-made pie crust
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 14 cup onion (chopped)
  • 1 clove garlic (crushed)
  • 12 cup red bell pepper (chopped)
  • 12 cup green pepper (chopped)
  • 1 12 cups monterey jack cheese (shredded)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 12 teaspoon dried basil

Method

  • Heat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Press pie crust into 9 inch pie pan and bake 8 minutes until golden brown.
  • Prepare filling----------.
  • In a 10 inch skillet, heat oil.
  • Add onion and garlic, sautee for 1 minute, then add peppers and continue cooking for 2-3 minutes until peppers are crisp tender.
  • Spoon vegetables over cooked pie crust and sprinkle with cheese.
  • In a samll bowl beat eggs, and half and half and basil, blend well.
  • Carefully pour egg mixture into pie pan.
  • Bake at 425 for 15 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to 350 and bake for@ 20 minutes longer until Quiche is golden brown or until knife inserted into center comes out clean.