Steal This Meal: Egg and Kale Breakfast Quiche
Ingredients
- 1 bunch red kale chopped (any other variety is fine also)
- 1/2 red (or white) onion chopped
- 6 mushrooms, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced (1/2 tsp. teaspoon minced garlic)
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- 8 eggs, beaten well
- 2 tsp. prepared Italian herb rub (or make your own with sea salt, oregano, dried garlic, dried onion, lemon peel, and chiles)
- a pinch of salt and pepper
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Cut off kale stems and discard, then wash kale leaves and dry well.
- Pile kale leaves up on top of each other and cut into strips about 3/4 inch wide, then turn cutting board the other way and cut again so you have squares just under an inch square.
- Chop onion into pieces about 1/2 inch.
- Heat coconut oil in frying pan, then add onions and saute 5 minutes (or until the start browning).
- Add garlic and mushrooms and saute about 3 more minutes, then add kale, turning over as it wilts and sauteeing about 5 minutes, or until kale is significantly wilted and softened.
- Put sauteed vegetables into large mixing bowl and add beaten eggs, and Italian seasoning and salt/pepper. Stir gently until ingredients are well distributed.
- Use a small amount of coconut oil to coat the baking pan, and pour in egg mixture.
- Bake 25 minutes until eggs are well set and the top is lightly browned. Serve hot.