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Perfect Quiche

URL: https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/quiche-recipe/

Ingredients

The crust

  • 1 unbaked Flaky Pie Crust

The filling

  • 4 large eggs
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup shredded or crumbled cheese (such as feta, cheddar, goat cheese, or gruyere)
  • up to 2 cups add-ins (cooked meats, vegetables, etc.)

Optional toppings

  • to taste extra cheese
  • to taste chopped herbs
  • to taste hollandaise sauce
  • to taste freshly ground pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare the pie crust ahead of time and chill it for at least 2 hours.
  2. Roll out the chilled pie dough and fit it into a 9-inch pie dish, then chill again.
  3. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  4. Partially blind bake the crust by lining it with parchment paper and filling with weights, baking for about 15-16 minutes.
  5. Remove the weights and prick the bottom of the crust, then bake for an additional 7-8 minutes until lightly browned.
  6. Reduce the oven temperature to 350°F (177°C).
  7. In a bowl, beat together the eggs, milk, heavy cream, salt, and pepper until combined.
  8. Whisk in your chosen add-ins and pour the mixture into the crust.
  9. Bake the quiche for 45-55 minutes until the center is just about set.
  10. Let it cool for 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
300
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
25g
Total protein
10g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
200mg

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