Green Chili Quiche (Microwave) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 cups monterey jack cheese, shredded
    1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
    1 (9 inch) pie crusts, baked (in glass or microwave safe dish)
    1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, diced
    1 cup half-and-half
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon cumin powder
    3 eggs, beaten
Preparation
    Sprinkle Montery Jack cheese and 1/2 cup of the Cheddar cheese evenly over the pie shell.
    Sprinkle green chilies (except for 2 tablespoons of green chilies) over the cheese.
    In a microsafe bowl combine half and half, salt and cumin and then cook on high for 2 1/2 - 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mixture thickens. DO NOT BOIL.
    Whisk cream mixture into eggs, blending well.
    Pour mixture into pie shell.
    Sprinkle with remaining cheese (1/2 cup) and chilies (2 tablespoons).
    Cook on medium (50% power) for 12-13 minutes or until set, turning dish halfway through cooking.
    Transfer to broiler and cook briefly (1-2 minutes) to brown.
    Let stand 2-3 minutes before slicing into wedges.

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