Indulge yourself in the culinary delight that is a Farmers Quiche! This classic dish combines a rich, flavorful custard filling with a flaky, golden-brown crust, making it a perfect brunch or lunch option. With its versatility and endless variations, the Farmers Quiche offers a symphony of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you prefer a hearty filling of bacon, mushrooms, and spinach, or a sweet and savory combination of caramelized onions and goat cheese, the possibilities are limitless. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey that will elevate your taste buds to new heights.
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FARM FRESH QUICHE
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add broccoli and onion; cook and stir until broccoli is crisp-tender. Stir in greens and garlic; cook and stir 4-5 minutes longer or until greens are wilted., Unroll crust into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edge. Fill with broccoli mixture. In a small bowl, whisk eggs, milk, rosemary, salt and pepper. Stir in 1/4 cup cheddar cheese and 1/4 cup Swiss cheese; pour over vegetables. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses., Bake 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 15 minutes before cutting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 386 calories, Fat 28g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 169mg cholesterol, Sodium 481mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
FARMER'S QUICHE
A great quiche with an unusual but healthy crust that doesn't dominate the flavor, but enhances the flavor of the cheese.
Provided by PalatablePastime
Categories Savory Pies
Time 1h45m
Yield 4-5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Place rice in a saucepan along with 1 tablespoon butter, 2 cups water, and 1 teaspoon salt.
- Bring mixture to a boil, then cover pan, lower heat, and simmer for 40 minutes (do not lift lid during this time) or until rice is tender.
- Allow rice to sit off heat, covered, for 5-10 minutes more.
- Take 2 cups of the cooked rice and place in a mixing bowl along with 1 egg and 1/4 cup melted butter, mixing well (may use leftover rice for another use).
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Take mixed rice and press evenly in the bottom and sides of a 9-inch glass pie pan.
- Blind bake rice crust for 15 minutes at 350F and then remove from oven until filling (the rice should feel a little dry and not excessively tacky).
- In a small mixing bowl, blend together lightly 3 eggs, the buttermilk, heavy cream, chopped sage, salt, and pepper.
- Place crumbled bacon in the bottom of the rice crust.
- Top bacon with chopped zucchini, and then the peas, making sure filling is spread evenly.
- Pour egg mixture over the top of the vegetables and bacon.
- Sprinkle with grated cheese.
- Dot with little pieces of butter.
- Bake at 350F for 30-35 minutes or until top is domed, golden brown, and a thin knife can be removed cleanly from the center of the quiche.
- Allow to stand 30 minutes before slicing and serving.
FARMER'S CASSEROLE
Layer the ingredients in a baking dish the night before, then cover and refrigerate. In the morning, pop the casserole into the oven about an hour before serving. Serve with melon wedges, fresh strawberries, and orange wedges.
Provided by Lorrie Starks
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Eggs
Time 1h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2 quart baking dish.
- Arrange hash brown potatoes evenly in the bottom of the prepared dish. Sprinkle with pepperjack cheese, ham, and green onions.
- In a medium bowl, mix the eggs, evaporated milk, pepper, and salt. Pour the egg mixture over the potato mixture in the dish. The dish may be covered and refrigerated at this point for several hours or overnight.
- Bake for 40 to 45 minutes (or 55 to 60 minutes if made ahead and chilled) in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.3 calories, Carbohydrate 21.4 g, Cholesterol 172.5 mg, Fat 22.4 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 17.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.3 g, Sodium 576.4 mg, Sugar 6.7 g
MEDITERRANEAN QUICHE
My husband loved this! You could easily substitute different cheeses. I couldn't find Gruyere in my supermarket and used farmer's cheese.
Provided by icandoit185
Categories Savory Pies
Time 50m
Yield 1 pie, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat then add the onions and zucchini and cook, stirring for 6 minutes. Add the mushroom and cook, stirring until the liquid is absorbed and the vegetables are wilted, about 10 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the tomatoes, basil, and thyme then season with salt and pepper and cook, stirring 1 minute. Remove from the heat and cool.
- In a bowl, beat the eggs and milk together, add the grated cheese and red pepper flakes.
- Place the pie crust in the pie pan. Add the vegetable mixture. Pour the egg mixture on top. Top with the goat cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the eggs are set and browned. Remove from the oven and let stand 5 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 656.4, Fat 48, SaturatedFat 21.5, Cholesterol 214.4, Sodium 751.7, Carbohydrate 37.9, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 4.5, Protein 21.8
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your quiche.
- Don't overcook the quiche. The center should be slightly soft and custardy.
- Let the quiche cool slightly before slicing. This will help it hold its shape.
- Serve the quiche warm or at room temperature. It's also delicious cold, for a picnic or lunch on the go.
- Garnish the quiche with fresh herbs, such as chives, parsley, or dill. This will add a pop of color and flavor.
Conclusion:
A farmer's quiche is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. With so many different recipes to choose from, you're sure to find one that you'll love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give farmer's quiche a try. You won't be disappointed.
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