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Quiche Recipe

Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Prep Time 2 hours 40 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Total Time 4 hours
Servings 8 servings
Calories 255kcal
Author FoodFaithFitness

Ingredients

  • 1 unbaked flaky pie crust
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup shredded cheese feta, cheddar, goat, or gruyere
  • 2 cups add-ins cooked vegetables, meats, or herbs
  • Optional toppings: extra cheese chopped herbs, hollandaise sauce, freshly ground pepper

Instructions

  • Prepare the pie dough ahead of time, allowing it to chill for at least 2 hours before rolling out.
  • Roll out the dough on a floured surface to a 12-inch circle and place it into a 9-inch pie dish, creating a fluted edge. Chill the crust for at least 30 minutes.
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  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Line the crust with parchment and pie weights, bake until edges brown, about 15-16 minutes, then remove weights and bake crust for another 7-8 minutes.
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  • Lower the oven temperature to 350°F (177°C). Beat eggs, milk, cream, salt, and pepper, then whisk in add-ins. Pour into the crust.
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  • Bake for 45-55 minutes until the center is set. Cool for 15 minutes before serving with optional toppings.
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  • DEVOUR!

Nutrition

Calories: 255kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 112mg | Sodium: 292mg | Potassium: 224mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 457IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 128mg | Iron: 1mg