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broccoli and cheese quiche

Broccoli and Cheese Quiche: 5 Reasons to Love This Comfort Dish

  • Author: CakesLouna
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A savory quiche filled with broccoli and cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pie crust
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Blanch the broccoli in boiling water for 2-3 minutes, then drain and cool.
  3. Spread the broccoli evenly in the pie crust.
  4. Sprinkle cheddar cheese over the broccoli.
  5. In a bowl, whisk together eggs, cream, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  6. Pour the egg mixture over the broccoli and cheese.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the center is set.
  8. Let cool for 10 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Use fresh broccoli for the best flavor.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables or meats.
  • This quiche can be served warm or cold.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg

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