TOMATO AND BASIL QUICHE

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This is a mix of a couple of recipes that I've made before. It's easy to prepare, and looks and tastes like you spent all day in the kitchen!

Provided by Karen Griffin

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs     Quiche

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, sliced
2 tomatoes, peeled and sliced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons dried basil
3 eggs, beaten
½ cup milk
salt and pepper to taste
1 (9 inch) unbaked deep dish pie crust
1 ½ cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Bake pie shell in preheated oven for 8 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute onion until soft; remove from skillet. Sprinkle tomato slices with flour and basil, then saute 1 minute on each side. In a small bowl, whisk together eggs and milk. season with salt and pepper.
  • Spread 1 cup shredded cheese in the bottom of pie crust. Layer onions over cheese, and top with tomatoes. Cover with egg mixture. sprinkle top with remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until filling is puffed and golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378.5 calories, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 127.3 mg, Fat 26.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.2 g, Sodium 697.5 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

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