Mushroom
and Swiss quiche: Loads of
fresh mushrooms and
mellow Swiss cheese along with onion and hot red pepper make
this quiche recipe a favorite for breakfast or brunch.
Just a small amount of hot red pepper gives
this quiche a little extra flavor and kick. You may omit this from the
recipe if you desire.
Serve this quiche with fresh fruit, muffins, or popovers, and fresh orange juice for a delicious breakfast or brunch menu.
Mushroom and Swiss Quiche
Prep
Time: 20 minutes
Bake
Time: 60 minutes
Ingredient
List:
8 -
10 ounce package mushrooms
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
1/2
cup finely chopped sweet onion
4 eggs
2 cups milk
1/2
cup biscuit baking mix
1 teaspoon salt
1/2
teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon hot red pepper
Kitchen
Equipment Needed
12"
quiche pan
Medium mixing bowl
Instructions:
Step 1:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Step
2: Spray quiche pan with cooking spray.
Step 3: Slice mushrooms and
save out 1/4 of the best looking mushrooms for placement on top of the
quiche.
Step 4:
Place a snug single layer of remaining mushrooms on the bottom of the
pan.
Step 5:
Chop onion and evenly layer over mushrooms.
Step
6: Sprinkle 3/4 of the Swiss cheese over the mushrooms and
onions.
Step 7:
In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, biscuit mix, salt,
pepper, and hot red pepper.
Step
8: Pour the egg mixture over mushrooms.
Step 9: Layer the remaining
mushrooms over the top, spacing apart.
Step
10: Place in oven and bake for 50 minutes.
Step 11: Remove from oven
and sprinkle remaining Swiss cheese on top.
Step 12: Return to the oven
and bake for an additional 10 minutes until golden on top and fully
set.
Allow the quiche
to
rest 5 minutes before cutting. Makes 6 servings.