Best Mushroom Chive Quiche Recipes

QUICHE

Quiche image

The feeling for this deep dish quiche is totally adaptable-throw in asparagus tips, broccoli, and whatever cheeses you have in your fridge-and the filling can be made ahead of time.

Categories おせち brunch breakfast main dish

Time 1h45m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

3/4 lb. thick cut, peppered cacon
1 stick butter
1 whole large (or 2 medium) onions, very thinly sliced
2 boxes (5 ounces each) white mushrooms, washed and sliced
1 can (14-ounce) quartered artichoke hearts
1 whole pie crust, or half a recipe of Sylvia's Perfect Pie Crust
7 whole eggs
1 1/2 c. heavy cream
2 c. grated Swiss cheese
Salt and pepper, to taste
Fresh parsley, fresh chives (optional)

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.In a skillet, fry bacon until crisp. Crumble and set aside. Pour out excess grease but don't clean the pan.Melt butter in the same skillet. Add onions and cook for a few minutes. Add mushrooms and artichokes and cook for a few more minutes. Salt mixture to taste. Remove from heat and allow to cool for about 20 minutes.Roll out pie crust and press into deep dish tart pan. (May also use 2 standard pie crusts for this recipe.) In a large bowl, beat eggs with cream. Add grated cheese, salt and pepper, and set aside. (Add cayenne pepper if you'd like a little kick.) With a slotted spoon, add mushroom mixture into egg/cream mixture. Stir together. Add bacon and stir. Add parsley or chives, if desired.Pour into pie crust and press to submerge ingredients. Cover loosely with foil, place on a baking sheet, and bake at 400 degrees for 1 hour. Bake for slightly longer if quiche is overly jiggly.Remove from oven and allow to set for ten minutes before serving. Remove quiche from pan and slice into wedges.

QUICHE WITH MUSHROOMS

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Savory, onion and sweet red pepper perk up the mushroom and cheese flavors in this pretty deep-dish pie...and add a little color, too. Ruth Andrewson of Leavenworth, Washington shared this recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast Brunch

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 unbaked deep-dish pastry shell (9 inches)
4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup diced onion
1/4 cup diced sweet red pepper
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1-1/4 cups whole milk
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 to 2 tablespoons minced fresh savory or 1 to 2 teaspoons dried savory
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 350°., In a large skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and red pepper in butter until mushrooms are tender. Drain and set aside. In a large bowl, combine cheese and flour. Stir in the milk, eggs, savory, salt and cayenne until blended. Stir in mushroom mixture. Pour into crust., Bake for 40-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean (cover edges loosely with foil if needed to prevent overbrowning). Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319 calories, Fat 20g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 175mg cholesterol, Sodium 712mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 13g protein.