Quiche in Pepper Cups

This is fabulous! There are lots of leftovers if you are only cooking for two, but they reheat very well. Pick small peppers or the cups will be too big and the edges will burn.

• Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 6  red bell peppers
• 3⁄4 cup  sliced green onion
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped green bell pepper
• 2  garlic cloves, minced
• 1⁄8 teaspoon thyme
• 1⁄4 teaspoon oregano
• 2⁄3 cup  chopped and seeded tomatoes
• 2  cups  cooked orzo pasta
• 1⁄2 cup  shredded swiss cheese
• 6  eggs, beaten
• 1⁄2 cup milk
•  salt and pepper

Directions

1. Cook peppers in boiling water. Drain well.
2. Sauté green onions, green peppers and garlic. Stir in herbs.
3. Add tomato and orzo.
4. Spoon into peppers and sprinkle with cheese. Place in a baking pan.
5. Beat eggs with milk until foamy.
6. Pour over peppers (1/3 cup each).
7. Bake at 350 until set and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. About 45 minutes. Serve hot.