Egg-based dishes are a beloved part of many cuisines around the world, and quiche is one of those delightful recipes that can be enjoyed any time of the day. This savory pie, filled with creamy custard and various fillings, can be customized to suit any taste preference. Today, we are going to explore a simple yet delicious quiche recipe that you can whip up in your own kitchen. Let’s get started!
Picturing the Perfect Quiche
Before we dive into the recipe, take a look at this mouthwatering image of a quiche that showcases its golden-brown crust and tantalizing filling.

Ingredients for the Quiche
For making your delicious quiche, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 pre-made pie crust
- 6 large eggs
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded cheese (such as cheddar or Gruyere)
- 1 cup of your choice of vegetables (spinach, mushrooms, or bell peppers work great)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: cooked bacon or ham for added flavor
Instructions to Prepare the Quiche
Now that we have our ingredients ready, let's go through the steps to create this delightful dish:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Place the pre-made pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish and set it aside.
- In a mixing bowl, crack the eggs and beat them well. Add the heavy cream and mix until combined. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add the shredded cheese to the egg mixture and stir to combine. If you are using vegetables, add them now as well. Make sure they are chopped into small pieces.
- If you’re adding meats like bacon or ham, fold them into the mixture as well.
- Pour the egg mixture into the prepared pie crust, spreading it evenly.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 35–40 minutes, or until the quiche is set and lightly golden on top.
- Let it cool slightly before slicing to serve. Enjoy your delicious homemade quiche!
This quiche recipe is not only simple but also allows for great creativity. Feel free to mix and match ingredients based on your preferences or what you have on hand. Whether you serve it for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, everyone will love this versatile dish!
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