Best Nanas Zucchini Quiche Recipes

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CHEESY ZUCCHINI QUICHE



Cheesy Zucchini Quiche image

A few years ago, I found this zucchini brunch recipe that's quick to prepare and freezes well, too. Just put it in the refrigerator to thaw overnight and pop it into the oven when you wake up! -Karen Howard, Lakeville, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Dough for single-crust pie
3 tablespoons butter
4 cups thinly sliced zucchini (about 3 medium)
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
2 teaspoons prepared mustard

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate while preparing filling., In a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add zucchini and onion; cook and stir until tender. Drain and cool slightly., Whisk eggs and seasonings until blended. Stir in cheese and zucchini mixture. Spread mustard over pastry shell; add filling., Bake on a lower oven rack until a knife inserted in center comes out clean and crust is golden brown, 35-40 minutes. If needed, cover edge loosely with foil during last 15 minutes to prevent overbrowning. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 calories, Fat 23g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 103mg cholesterol, Sodium 559mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

ZUCCHINI AND GOAT CHEESE CRUSTLESS QUICHE



Zucchini and Goat Cheese Crustless Quiche image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h20m

Yield 1 (9-inch) quiche, 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 1/2 pounds medium zucchini or a mixture of summer squashes
Kosher salt
4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/2 cups 1-inch, day-old bread cubes, preferably sourdough
1 medium white onion, chopped, about 1 cup
1 clove garlic, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
1 teaspoon chopped fresh marjoram or oregano
2 cups half-and-half
2 large eggs
2 egg yolks
Freshly ground black pepper
6 ounces young goat cheese, such as Montrachet.
2 ounces grated Swiss or Gruyere cheese, about 1/2 cup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Shred the squash on the large holes of a box grater, into a colander. Sprinkle with a heaping tablespoon salt and toss well. Place in the sink and drain for 15 minutes. Rinse and the squeeze firmly, by the handful, to remove excess water. Set aside.
  • Meanwhile, pulse bread into crumbs in a food processor. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add bread crumbs and stir until evenly toasted, about 5 minutes. Evenly spread crumbs in a 9-inch glass or ceramic pie pan. Place pan on a baking sheet.
  • Wipe out the skillet, add remaining 2 tablespoons oil, the onions and garlic and season with 1/2 teaspoon salt, cook over medium-high heat, until onions are start to brown, about 5 minutes. Add the zucchini, and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Stir in parsley, dill and marjoram or oregano. Remove from heat, cool slightly.
  • Whisk half-and-half, eggs and yolks in large glass measuring cup. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Spread the zucchini mixture in the prepared pan. Crumble the goat cheese and evenly scatter on the vegetables. Sprinkle Gruyere on top and pour the custard over the fillings.
  • Bake until the quiche is just set in the center, about 40 to 50 minutes. Cool completely on a rack before serving.

EASIEST ZUCCHINI QUICHE



Easiest Zucchini Quiche image

Quick and easy.

Provided by Lilacs

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Eggs     Quiche

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups grated zucchini
1 (9 inch) pie shell, unbaked
6 eggs, beaten
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Spread zucchini on the bottom of the pie shell. Pour eggs over zucchini and top with Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven until eggs are set, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.8 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 187.8 mg, Fat 22 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 13.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 364.3 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

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