Best 4 Gouda Spinach Quiche Recipes

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to savoring a delectable Gouda Spinach Quiche, a culinary delight that tantalizes taste buds and brings joy to every occasion. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, this comprehensive article will take you on a culinary journey, providing you with the essential knowledge and step-by-step guidance to create a quiche that's both visually stunning and bursting with flavor. Discover the secrets of crafting a perfect crust, learn how to prepare a rich and creamy filling, and uncover the art of achieving the ideal balance of textures and flavors. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will transform your kitchen into a haven of taste and satisfaction.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

SPINACH AND SMOKED GOUDA CRUSTLESS QUICHE



Spinach and Smoked Gouda Crustless Quiche image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h55m

Yield 1 (9-inch) quiche, 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
4 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1 (10-ounce) box frozen spinach, thawed
2 large eggs
2 egg yolks
2 cups half-and-half
4 ounces grated smoked Gouda cheese, about 1 cup
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
Generous pinch freshly grated nutmeg
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup chopped trimmed scallions, white and green, about 8
1 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Brush a 9-inch glass or ceramic pie pan with the soft butter and sprinkle half the Parmesan on top. Place the pan on a baking sheet.
  • Squeeze the spinach in batches, very firmly by hand, to remove excess water. Put spinach in a food processor, along with the eggs, egg yolks, half-and-half, Gouda, flour, nutmeg, and salt and pepper to taste. Pulsing until mixture is an even green color with bits of spinach, about 30 seconds. Add the scallions and pulse briefly to mix. Pour mixture into the prepared pan. Sprinkle the top with the remaining 2 tablespoons Parmesan and paprika.
  • Place on the lower rack of the oven bake until quiche is just set in the center, about 40 to 45 minutes. Cool completely on a rack before serving.

GOUDA SPINACH QUICHE



Gouda Spinach Quiche image

My husband and I have run a dairy for over 3 years and began making cheese 5 years ago. Gouda's distinctive, buttery taste is sensational in this quiche.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Pastry for single-crust pie (9 inches)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon butter
8 cups torn fresh spinach
1 cup shredded Gouda cheese
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
4 large eggs
2 cups half-and-half cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Line a deep-dish 9-in. pie plate with pastry. Trim and flute edge. Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 5 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Place on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 350°., In a skillet, saute the onion in butter until tender. Stir in spinach. Remove from the heat. Sprinkle cheese and bacon into crust; top with spinach mixture. In a bowl, beat eggs. Add the cream, salt and pepper; mix well. Carefully pour into crust. , Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409 calories, Fat 31g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 173mg cholesterol, Sodium 588mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

INSTANT POT® KETO CRUSTLESS SPINACH AND GOUDA QUICHE



Instant Pot® Keto Crustless Spinach and Gouda Quiche image

This crustless keto quiche is cooked to perfection in minutes in your Instant Pot®! Spinach and creamy Gouda cheese make this main dish ideal for lunch, brunch, or a quick dinner.

Provided by Fioa

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs     Quiche

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
6 eggs
½ cup heavy cream
½ teaspoon sea salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 cups chopped spinach
1 onion, chopped
1 cup shredded Gouda cheese
1 ½ cups water

Steps:

  • Grease a 1 1/2-quart souffle dish with butter.
  • Whisk eggs, cream, salt, pepper, and nutmeg in a bowl. Stir in spinach, onion, and Gouda cheese. Pour into the prepared souffle dish.
  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Place water in the pot and add the trivet. Place the prepared dish on the trivet with an aluminum sling, folding ends on top. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 25 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure using the fast-release method, about 5 minutes. Open and remove the lid. Lift quiche by grabbing the ends of the foil sling. Let cool for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.6 g, Cholesterol 281.7 mg, Fat 17.4 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 15.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 496.1 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

BRUNCH QUICHE OF SPINACH AND GOUDA



Brunch Quiche of Spinach and Gouda image

Wonderful combinations of flavors!! Gouda, spinach, shallots!!! This quiche is perfect for brunch!!!!

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (9 inch) pie crusts, unbaked
1/3 cup shallot, chopped
1 tablespoon butter
8 cups fresh spinach
4 ounces gouda cheese, shredded
6 pieces bacon
4 eggs
2 cups milk (or half and half)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450º.
  • Prepare a 9-inch pie plate with the pie crust (deep dish pan is best). Trim and crimp edges.
  • Line pie crust with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Weight down with dry beans or pie weights, if desired. Bake at 450° for 5 minutes.
  • Remove foil and weights and bake 5 minutes longer. Set aside and reduce oven to 350°.
  • In a medium skillet, saute the shallots in butter until soft.
  • Chop or tear the spinach and add to shallots. Stir and then remove from the heat.
  • Sprinkle gouda and bacon into crust, then add the spinach mixture.
  • In a bowl, beat eggs and then add the milk, salt and pepper; mix well.
  • Pour over spinach in pie crust.
  • Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Let rest for about 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388.4, Fat 27, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 167.5, Sodium 708.1, Carbohydrate 21.2, Fiber 2, Sugar 0.8, Protein 15.8

Tips:

  • Prep the Crust: Use a pre-made pie crust or make your own using a blend of all-purpose and whole wheat flour for a healthier option.
  • Wilt the Spinach: Wilting the spinach removes excess moisture, preventing the quiche from becoming soggy. Squeeze out as much water as possible before adding it to the filling.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh spinach, herbs, and vegetables not only taste better but also provide more nutrients. Aim for organic and locally-grown produce whenever possible.
  • Season Well: Don't be afraid to season the filling generously with salt, pepper, and other spices to enhance the flavors.
  • Choose the Right Cheese: Gouda is a great choice for its nutty and slightly sweet flavor, but feel free to experiment with different types of cheese like cheddar, Gruyère, or a blend for a unique taste.
  • Bake at the Right Temperature: A high initial temperature helps set the crust and prevent sogginess, while a lower temperature finishes cooking the filling gently.
  • Cool Before Slicing: Allow the quiche to cool for at least 15 minutes before slicing to ensure it holds its shape and the filling has time to set.

Conclusion:

The Gouda Spinach Quiche is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It's a great way to incorporate healthy ingredients like spinach, herbs, and whole grains into your diet. With its creamy, flavorful filling and flaky crust, this quiche is sure to be a hit with family and friends. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, this recipe is easy to follow and yields delicious results every time. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's bake a delicious Gouda Spinach Quiche together!

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