Follow these steps for perfect results
Pie crust
purchased frozen crust
Eggs
Whipping cream
unwhipped
Swiss cheese
Monterey Jack cheese
Cheddar cheese
Mushroom
drained
Frozen broccoli
chopped
Frozen spinach
thawed and drained
Shrimp
chopped
Crab
chopped
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Bake the pie crust for about 15 minutes to pre-bake.
If using frozen broccoli, cook it until tender-crisp. Chop into bite-size chunks.
If using frozen spinach, thaw and drain thoroughly to remove excess moisture.
Place the broccoli or spinach in the bottom of the pre-baked pie crust.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs and whipping cream until well combined.
Stir in the Swiss cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and cheddar cheese.
Add the optional drained mushrooms.
If using shrimp or crab, chop it and add it to the egg mixture.
Pour the egg mixture over the broccoli or spinach in the pie crust.
Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean and the quiche is set and golden brown.
Expert advice for the best results
Use different cheeses for variety.
Add cooked bacon or ham for extra flavor.
Ensure the crust is fully pre-baked to prevent a soggy bottom.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made ahead and reheated.
Serve warm, garnished with fresh herbs or a dollop of sour cream.
Serve with a side salad.
Pairs well with a light soup.
Complements the creamy texture and savory flavors.
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Classic French dish, often served at brunch or lunch.
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