Follow these steps for perfect results
pie shell
unbaked
bacon
onion
chopped
swiss cheese
grated
parmesan cheese
grated
eggs
beaten
light cream
salt
pepper
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Cook bacon in a skillet until crisp.
Remove bacon from skillet and crumble. Reserve 1 tablespoon of bacon fat in the skillet.
Add chopped onion to the skillet with the bacon fat and cook until tender and translucent.
In the unbaked pie shell, layer the crumbled bacon, cooked onion, grated Swiss cheese, and Parmesan cheese.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, light cream, salt, and pepper.
Pour the egg mixture evenly over the bacon, onion, and cheese in the pie shell.
Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 45 minutes, or until the filling is firm and lightly golden brown.
Expert advice for the best results
For a crispier crust, blind bake the pie shell before adding the filling.
Let the quiche cool slightly before slicing and serving.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made a day ahead and refrigerated.
Serve a slice on a plate, optionally garnish with a sprig of parsley or a dollop of crème fraîche.
Serve warm or at room temperature.
Pairs well with a green salad or fresh fruit.
To complement the richness of the quiche.
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A staple of French cuisine, often served at brunch or lunch.
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