Crustless Blue Cheese Quiche Food

CRUSTLESS QUICHE MASTER RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. For the pan: Brush pan with the soft butter and sprinkle the grated Parmesan evenly on top. Or for a Quick Crust, pulse bread into crumbs in a food processor. Heat butter or oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add bread crumbs and stir until evenly toasted, about 5 minutes. Evenly spread crumbs in a 9-inch glass or ceramic pie pan. Place pan on a baking sheet.
• Whisk the half-and-half, eggs and yolks in large glass measuring cup. Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg, cayenne or paprika to taste. Spread half the desired filling evenly in the pan, top with about half the cheese; repeat with remaining filling and cheese. Pour the custard over the fillings. Top with more herbs or cheese as desired.
• Bake until the quiche is just set in the center, about 40 to 50 minutes. Cool completely on a rack before serving.

CRUSTLESS CAPRESE QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Coat a 9-inch deep-sided pie pan with nonstick cooking spray. Evenly sprinkle 2 tablespoons of the breadcrumbs into the pan.
• Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Add the onion and 1/8 teaspoon salt and cover the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onions soften without color, about 15 minutes. Stir in the chopped tomatoes and cook for 1 minute. Transfer to a medium bowl and set aside.
• Meanwhile, add the eggs, egg whites, ricotta, milk, the remaining 1/3 cup breadcrumbs and 3/4 teaspoon salt to a blender until well combined and smooth. Stir in the sliced basil and the onion-tomato mixture.
• Pour the egg mixture into the prepared pie pan. Sprinkle with the mozzarella. Arrange the sliced tomatoes in an overlapping style around the top.
• Bake until the eggs are set and the cheese is lightly browned, about 35 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes to complete the cooking process. Garnish with the fresh basil sprig. Slice into 4 wedges with a sharp knife and serve.

CRUSTLESS CHEESE QUICHE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to the cheese mixture and mix well. Transfer to a greased 9-in. pie plate. , Bake at 400° for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350° and bake 30 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Garnish with tomatoes and olives.

CRUSTLESS SWISS CHARD QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Wash and dry swiss chard. Cut off the very ends of the stems. Roughly chop (leaving stems intact) the chard.
• Add onion and Chard to the oil and saute until stems are tender (do not overcook). Add salt & pepper to taste.
• Meanwhile, grate 2.5 cups of cheese. Use whatever varieties you want/have. Be creative! I used Swiss, Cheddar, Parmesan, and Cojito.
• Wisk eggs. Add milk and cheese. Fold in the onion/chard mixture. Add salt & pepper to taste, if necessary.
• Pour into a pie dish that has been sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
• Bake for 35-45 minutes or until golden brown and no liquid seeps when you poke it with a knife.

CRUSTLESS QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Chop zucchini, onion, and mushrooms.
• Place each type of vegetable into a small bowl (3).
• Add a teaspoons of butter to each bowl.
• Microwave vegetables, one at a time, for one minute. Set aside.
• Mix together 5 eggs, flour, baking powder, and salt.
• Add egg mixture to a glass baking pan.
• Add vegetables to egg mixture and incorporate well.
• Add in the cheddar cheese. Mix well.
• Put quiche into the oven for 35-40 minute or until top is golden.

CRUSTLESS SPINACH AND CHEESE QUICHE

Steps:

• Cook bacon (as crispy as you like) and crumble. Drain on paper towels to absorb excess grease and set aside.
• Saute onion just a bit so they won't be crunchy in your quiche. Place with bacon on yor paper towel.
• In a bowl, beat eggs. Add cheeses, milk, salt and pepper. Mix well.
• Mix in bacon and onions. Stir in spinach.
• Put in sprayed 9 inch pie pan or 8x8 baking dish.
• Bake at 350 for 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted into quiche comes out clean.

MUSHROOM AND BLUE CHEESE QUICHE

Steps:

• Pastry Method.
• Using a pastry blender, blend the butter into the flour until the mix resembles coarse breadcrumbs.
• Add water a little at a time until the pastry comes together to form a ball.
• Chill for 15 minutes.
• Roll out thinly to line a 20-24cm flan tin.
• Filling Method.
• Sauté mushrooms and onions with a little butter until soft.
• Cover the bottom of the uncooked pastry crust with grated cheese and then the mushroom and onion.
• Mix together eggs, cream, milk and season with salt and pepper.
• Pour into the pie crust and then sprinkle with blue cheese.
• Bake at 220°C for 20-30 minutes until set and serve.

CRUSTLESS FOUR-CHEESE QUICHE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, melt butter.
• Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk.
• Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.
• Remove from heat; cool for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the cottage cheese, baking powder, mustard, and salt.
• In a large bowl, beat the eggs.
• Slowly beat in the cream cheese, cottage cheese mixture and white sauce until smooth.
• Fold in the Jarlsberg and Parmesan cheese.
• Pour into a greased 9 inch pie plate.
• Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
• Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.
• Serve warm; refrigerate leftovers.

WALLUMBILLA CRUSTLESS QUICHE

Steps:

• Whisk together the first 5 ingredients.
• Stir in the filling and cheese.
• Pour into a greased quiche plate.
• Bake for 50 to 60 minutes at 180c.

EASY CRUSTLESS QUICHE

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Butter and line a 23cm round deep, springform cake tin so the paper comes 2-3cm up the sides of the tin.
• Melt the butter in a frying pan. Add the onion and pancetta and cook over a low heat for 10 mins or until softened and translucent.
• Bring a pan of lightly salted water to the boil. If using broccoli, cut into small florets, if using asparagus, keep whole. Blanch the veg for 2 mins, drain and leave to steam-dry.
• Whisk the eggs, cream and two thirds of the cheese together in a bowl. Season with salt and black pepper. Mix through the onion and bacon mixture. Pour into the tin and top with the veg and remaining cheese. Bake for 25-30 mins or until golden brown with a slight wobble in the centre.