Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 unit

double crust

1 can

salmon

drained and flaked

1 tbsp

celery

minced

1 tbsp

flour

3 unit

eggs

1 tbsp

Parmesan cheese

1.5 cup

Swiss cheese

shredded

1 tbsp

onion

minced

1 tbsp

parsley

minced

0.5 tsp

salt

1 cup

light cream

Step 1
~5 min

Prepare pastry for a 9-inch double pie crust.

Step 2
~5 min

Roll out the pastry and cut into twelve 5-inch circles.

Step 3
~5 min

Set each circle loosely into large 3-inch muffin cups.

Step 4
~5 min

Chill the pastry-filled muffin cups.

Step 5
~5 min

In a bowl, toss together shredded Swiss cheese, flaked salmon, minced onion, minced celery, minced parsley, flour, and salt.

Step 6
~5 min

Spoon the cheese and salmon mixture into the pastry shells.

Step 7
~5 min

In a separate bowl, combine eggs and light cream.

Step 8
~5 min

Pour the egg and cream mixture over the cheese mixture in the shells.

Step 9
~5 min

Sprinkle each mini quiche with Parmesan cheese.

Step 10
~5 min

Bake in a preheated 375°F (190°C) oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the pastry is well chilled before baking to prevent shrinking.

Use a high-quality Swiss cheese for the best flavor.

Add a pinch of nutmeg to the egg mixture for extra warmth.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Pair with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Green salad with vinaigrette
Fresh fruit salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

France

Cultural Significance

Quiche is a classic French dish, often served at brunch or lunch.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Easter
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Brunch
Party
Holiday

Popularity Score

70/100

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