Easy Quiche With Asparagus Mushroom And Cheddar Food

ASPARAGUS AND CHEDDAR QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Roll out pie dough and mold into an 11-inch pie dish, crimping the edges to make ridges. Pierce the dough with a fork several times. Bake in the hot oven until slightly browned, about 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool. Turn the oven down to 325 degrees F.
• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the butter, onions, asparagus, cayenne and garlic. Sprinkle with a pinch salt and a pinch pepper. Cook for 5 to 6 minutes until the asparagus is soft and mixture is fragrant. Remove from the pan to a bowl and let cool.
• In a large bowl, add the chives, Dijon mustard, eggs, heavy cream, nutmeg, a large pinch salt and a large pinch black pepper. Whisk together until well combined.
• Add the asparagus mixture to the pie shell, then pour in the egg mixture. Top with the Cheddar and bake until the eggs are set, about 35 minutes. Remove from the oven, cut into wedges and serve.

ASPARAGUS QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place asparagus in a steamer over 1 inch of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender but still firm, about 2 to 6 minutes. Drain and cool.
• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
• Brush pie shells with beaten egg white. Sprinkle crumbled bacon and chopped asparagus into pie shells.
• In a bowl, beat together eggs, cream, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Sprinkle Swiss cheese over bacon and asparagus. Pour egg mixture on top of cheese.
• Bake uncovered in preheated oven until firm, about 35 to 40 minutes. Let cool to room temperature before serving.

ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until evenly brown and crisp. Drain on paper towels, crumble and set aside.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir until translucent. Reduce the heat to medium and add the portobello mushrooms. Continue cooking until the mushrooms are tender. Set aside.
• Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil over high heat. Cook asparagus in boiling water until just tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Immediately drain and run under cold water to cool.
• Brush the pie shell with the beaten egg white, if using. Place the onion and mushroom mixture, asparagus, and bacon into the bottom of the pie shell. Sprinkle the Cheddar and feta cheeses over the vegetables. In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs, cream, salt, and pepper until smooth. Pour this mixture over the vegetable and cheese filling.
• Bake uncovered for 35 to 40 minutes, or until firm and lightly browned on top. Let cool to room temperature before serving.

SAUSAGE AND ASPARAGUS QUICHE

Steps:

• Heat your oven on 350°F; prick your pie shells on the bottom and place them on a baking sheet. Put the pies in the oven for 10 minutes. Take them out of the oven and set aside.
• Next, melt butter in a small saucepan on medium high heat. Add the onion and bell pepper and sauté for 2 minutes.
• Next, add the asparagus and sauté until the asparagus is a bright green color and the onion is translucent, about 4 minutes.
• Take the mixture off of the heat and mix in the garlic and salt and pepper to taste.
• Divide the sausage between the two pie shells, add 1/4 cup of cheese over the sausage. Divide the asparagus mixture in two and place over the cheese.
• Pour each bowl of egg and milk mixture over the pies and top each with remaining cheese.
• Bake on 350°F for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean.

ASPARAGUS CHEDDAR QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Brush partially baked pastry shell with mustard.
• Set aside.
• Melt butter.
• Cook onion until tender but do not brown.
• Combine onion with dill, chopped asparagus stems and cheese.
• Spoon evenly into pastry shell.
• Arrange asparagus tips decoratively around quiche.
• Beat eggs with yolks.
• Add milk, salt, pepper, nutmeg and cayenne.
• Pour over asparagus and cheese.
• Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until just set.
• Cool 10 minutes before serving.

MUSHROOM ASPARAGUS QUICHE

Steps:

• Separate crescent dough into eight triangles; place in an ungreased 9-in. pie plate with points toward the center. Press onto the bottom and up the sides to form a crust; seal perforations. Spread with mustard; set aside., In a large skillet, saute the asparagus, onion and mushrooms in butter until asparagus is crisp-tender. In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir in asparagus mixture. Pour into crust. , Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting., Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked quiche. To use, remove from freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Preheat oven to 375°. Place quiche on a baking sheet; cover edge loosely with foil. Bake as directed, increasing time as necessary for a knife inserted in center to come out clean.

ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil on high.
• Add asparagus, mushrooms and onion. Cook on high for 4 minutes (or until asparagus is tender-crisp). Drain in colander.
• Press pie crust into 10-inch tart pan, pie pan, or cake pan (I prefer the latter).
• Scatter asparagus, mushrooms, and onion in the crust and top vegetables with shredded cheese.
• In a large bowl, mix remaining ingredients.
• Pour egg mixture over the vegetables.
• Bake at 425F for 30 minutes, or firm. Cool briefly.

ASPARAGUS MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Unroll pastry into a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate; flute edges., Place asparagus in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender., In a large skillet, saute onion and mushrooms in butter until tender. Stir in asparagus. Transfer to crust. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, cream, basil, salt and pepper; pour over top., Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Freeze option: Securely wrap and freeze cooled quiche in plastic wrap and foil. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 375°. Unwrap quiche; reheat in oven until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.

ASPARAGUS CHEDDAR QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Brush the partially baked pie shell with mustard.
• Reserve.
• Melt butter.
• Cook onion until tender but do not brown.
• Combine onion with dill, asparagus and cheese.
• Spoon evenly into the pie shell.
• Beat eggs.
• Add milk, salt, pepper, nutmeg and cayenne.
• Pour the mixture over the asparagus and cheese.
• Bake 35 to 45 minutes or until just set.
• Cool 10 minutes before serving.

IDA'S ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Quiche Pastry:.
• Measure the flour, and put into the bowl of a food processor.
• Add small pieces of butter and shortening. Blend by hitting pulse button on the machine once every few secs., until it resembles coarse meal.
• Add water, and let continue to process until the mixture rolls into a ball, about 1 minute.
• The pastry can be rolled into a crust.
• immediately.
• A pan with a removable bottom is preferred, but not necessary. Use a 10" pan.
• Place parchment paper on the bottom of the quiche shell. Use pie weights or pinto beans sprinkled over the paper to keep the shell.
• from rising.
• Bake in a preheated oven at 375, for 15-18 minutes.
• If the shell is transparent on the bottom, it is not done. Bake until the shell is no longer transparent. Cool, and remove the.
• weights.
• Quiche Custard:.
• Blend all custard ingredients well, and set aside.
• Pie Filling Mixture:.
• Heat the olive oil in a saute pan. Add the asparagus, mushrooms, onions, and garlic.
• Cook on high heat for 3-5 mins., turning.
• frequently to keep from burning.
• Add the thyme, and stir well. Remove from the heat and cool.
• Once cooled, combine the asparagus mixture with the grated cheeses, and mix well.
• To Assemble And Bake:.
• Preheat oven to 350.
• Mix the quiche filling and custard together,.
• and pour carefully into the crust. Leave approximately 1/4" rim at the top.
• Bake for 30-40 minutes Check for doneness by moving the pan.
• If the filling "wiggles", bake another 5 minutes When done, let it cool completely.

EASY SPINACH AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Saute mushrooms and spinach in butter or margarine.
• Beat together milk and eggs and then add seasonings and cheese.
• Combine the two mixtures and pour into pie shell.
• Bake for 35 minutes.

ASPARAGUS MUSHROOM BACON QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Place crust in 9 inch pie pan.
• Layer cheese, mushrooms, onions.
• Arrange asparagus in a wheel fashion. As in picture.
• Mix the remaining ingredients together, pour over the veggies making sure it gets into the cheese.
• Bake 15 minutes. Lower oven temperature to 350 and bake for 30-45 minutes. Remove and let rest for 15 minutes. Serve with a salad and enjoy.

ASPARAGUS MUSHROOM CRUSTLESS QUICHE FOR TWO

Steps:

• 1. Butter two individual 5 or 6 inch tart pans. I used one 6 inch tart pan and one 14 ounce ramekin. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• 2. Divide asparagus and mushrooms evenly between the two pie pans. Sprinkle tarragon over the asparagus and mushrooms. (I strongly recommend fresh tarragon if you have it - it's a perennial herb, grows easily, and is delicious in particular on eggs and mushrooms).
• 3. Beat eggs in a large bowl until foamy. Add half-and-half, cream cheese, Bisquick, salt, and pepper. Continue to beat until well mixed.
• 4. Divide egg mixture evenly between the two pans. Top with grape tomatoes cut side up.
• 5. Bake in a 375°F (190°C) oven for 30 minutes or until eggs are puffed and tops are golden brown.