Description
A wholesome vegetarian quiche filled with garden-fresh vegetables and aromatic herbs baked in a flaky crust. Perfect for brunch or lunch, this easy-to-follow recipe delivers vibrant flavor and a creamy custard filling.
Ingredients
Instructions
1. Combine flour and salt in a bowl, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs, add ice water until dough forms, shape into disc and refrigerate 30 minutes.
2. Preheat oven to 375°F. Roll out chilled dough and fit into a 9-inch pie dish, trim edges, prick base with fork, line with parchment and pie weights, prebake 10 minutes, remove weights and bake 5 more minutes.
3. Heat olive oil in a skillet, sauté onion, peppers, and mushrooms until softened, add spinach and zucchini and cook briefly, remove from heat.
4. Whisk eggs, half-and-half, cheese, basil, thyme, salt, and pepper until smooth.
5. Spread sautéed vegetables in crust, pour egg mixture over them, top with cherry tomatoes.
6. Bake at 375°F for 30–35 minutes until filling is set and top is lightly golden, let rest 10 minutes before slicing.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: brunch
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: french
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (1/8 quiche)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 4
- Sodium: 290
- Fat: 22
- Saturated Fat: 10
- Unsaturated Fat: 8
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 18
- Fiber: 2
- Protein: 12
- Cholesterol: 150
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