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Best Quiche Recipe

This Best Quiche Recipe is a must-try! A flaky crust filled with creamy custard, cheese, and your favorite veggies or meats.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: French

Ingredients
  

  • 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 Gruyère
  • 2 cups add-ins cooked vegetables, meats, or herbs
  • Optional toppings Extra cheese, chopped herbs, hollandaise sauce, or freshly ground pepper

Equipment

  • 9-inch pie dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups
  • Sharp knife

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) to ensure even baking.
  2. If using a homemade crust, prepare it according to the recipe. If using a store-bought crust, place it into your pie dish and press it firmly against the sides.
  3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, whole milk, heavy cream, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  4. Stir in your choice of shredded cheese and any cooked vegetables, meats, or herbs you’d like to include.
  5. Carefully pour the egg mixture into the prepared pie crust, making sure the fillings are evenly distributed.
  6. Place the quiche in the preheated oven and bake for 35-45 minutes, until the top is golden and the center is set.
  7. Allow the quiche to cool for about 10 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • You can easily customize this quiche with your favorite ingredients.
  • For a vegan version, substitute eggs with silken tofu and nutritional yeast.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.