Best Easy Sour Cream Chicken Quiche Recipes

SOUR CREAM CHICKEN QUICHE

Steps:

• For crust, prepare as directed. Do not bake. Preheat oven to 400º.
• For filling, melt shortening in small skillet. Add green pepper and onion. Cook on medium high heat 3 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add chicken and flour. Cook and stir 2 minutes.
• Spread in bottom of unbaked pie crust.
• Sprinkle with salt, nutmeg and black pepper.
• Top with cheeses.
• Combine eggs, milk and sour cream in medium bowl. Stir until smooth. Pour carefully over cheese.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• REDUCE OVEN TEMP TO 350º. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Do not overbake.
• Cool 10 minutes before cutting and serving.

MAKE-AHEAD CHICKEN QUICHE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 400.
• Mix chicken, bell pepper, onion and 1/3 the cheese together. Sprinkle into pie crust.
• Whisk eggs, milk,sour cream and salt and pepper together. Pour over the chicken mixture in the pie crust.
• Top with reserved cheese.
• Bake for 30 minutes on rimmed baking sheet.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350 for 20 minutes.
• Total cooking time 50 minutes.
• Let rest for 30 minutes before serving or refrigerate and reheat.
• Quiche can be frozen prior to baking or after baking; baking first may make the quiche a little easier to maneuver in the freezer. To freeze quiche before baking: Place quiche on a tray or baking pan and freeze until firm. Wrap with freezer paper or heavy-duty (or double thickness) aluminium foil or slide quiche into a freezer bag. Seal, label and freeze for up to one month. When ready to serve, remove from freezer. Do not thaw. Unwrap and bake as usual, adding 10 to 20 minutes extra time. To freeze quiche after baking: Proceed as above. Do not thaw before reheating. Remove wrap and bake in a preheated 350°F oven for about 25 minutes, or until heated through.

EASY CHICKEN QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch pie dish with cooking spray.
• Line the prepared pie dish with puff pastry, covering base and sides. Trim excess pastry. Brush bottom with Dijon mustard.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add chopped green onions and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more. Mix in chicken, and cook for 1 minute more.
• Whisk eggs, heavy cream, salt, nutmeg, ground black pepper, and Italian seasoning together in a bowl.
• Layer 1/2 of the Gouda cheese over the puff pastry and top with chicken mixture. Pour in egg mixture. Sprinkle the remaining Gouda cheese on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until set and golden, about 25 minutes.