Deliciously Easy Breakfast Quiche for Any Morning Mood

This Breakfast Quiche is the perfect solution for busy mornings, offering a customizable and creamy egg custard in a flaky crust.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 45

Cooling Time 10

Total Time 1 10

Servings: 8 slices

Course: Breakfast

Cuisine: American

Calories: 300

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Crust

1 large Pre-made Pie Crust Feel free to substitute with a homemade or gluten-free version.

For the Egg Filling

4 large Eggs The key binding agent.
1 cup Whole Milk or Heavy Cream Adds creaminess; swap for dairy-free alternatives if needed.

For the Cheesy Goodness

1 cup Shredded Cheese Cheddar, Swiss, or mozzarella are delightful varieties.

For the Protein (optional)

1 cup Cooked and Crumbled Bacon, Sausage, or Ham Infuses savory goodness; omit for a vegetarian twist.

For the Veggie Boost

1 cup Chopped Vegetables Choices include bell peppers, spinach, or onions.

For Cooking

2 tablespoons Olive Oil or Butter For sautéing veggies.

For Seasoning

to taste Salt
to taste Pepper
1 teaspoon Dried Herbs (optional) Consider thyme, oregano, or basil.

Equipment

9-inch pie dish
Skillet
Mixing bowl

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Fit your pre-made pie crust into a pie dish, trimming edges.
Sauté chopped vegetables in olive oil or butter until tender (5-7 minutes).
Whisk together eggs, milk or cream, salt, pepper, and herbs until frothy.
Spread vegetables and meats in the crust, sprinkle with cheese, and pour egg mixture.
Bake for 35-45 minutes until puffed and golden. Knife should come out clean.
Cool for 10 minutes, cut into wedges, and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 10gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Experiment with different fillings to make this quiche your own. Make head options available for convenience.

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