Best 6 Healthier Potato Quiche Crust Recipes

POTATO-CRUSTED QUICHE RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
• Peel the potatoes, then thinly slice a knife or mandoline.
• Add the sliced potatoes to a large bowl and drizzle with the olive oil, 1 teaspoon of salt, ¼ teaspoon of pepper, and the Parmesan and toss with your hands or a spoon to coat.
• Arrange the potato slices in a pie dish, starting from the middle and working your way out, overlapping the potato slices. Fill in any gaps with leftover potato slices.
• Bake the crust for 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are just cooked and not yet brown.
• Reduce the oven temperature to 350˚F (180˚C).
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, tomato, green onions, bacon, cheddar cheese, remaining teaspoon of salt, remaining ¼ teaspoon of pepper, and the garlic powder.
• Slowly pour the egg mixture over the potatoes. If the potatoes begin to lift up, stop and press them down with a spoon.
• Bake the quiche for 30 minutes, or until the eggs are set and the potatoes are brown.
• Slice and serve.
• Enjoy!

POTATO-CRUSTED QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Slice the potatoes lengthwise into thin ovals (use a mandoline if you have one). Toss with the olive oil and season with salt and pepper, then arrange in a single layer on 2 baking sheets. Bake until tender and pliable but not brown, 10 to 15 minutes. Line the side of a 9-inch pie plate with overlapping potato slices so they stick out above the rim; line the bottom with the remaining slices.
• Whisk the eggs and egg yolks, half-and-half, chives, nutmeg, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste in a bowl; stir in 1 cup cheese. Pour into the potato-lined pie plate and scatter the remaining 1/2 cup cheese on top. Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F and bake the quiche until just set in the center, 40 to 50 minutes. Let cool at least 20 minutes before slicing.

SHREDDED POTATO QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9 inch pie pan.
• Press potatoes into greased pie plate. Brush with melted butter. Bake in preheated oven until lightly browned, about 10 to 15 minutes.
• In a large bowl, stir together beaten eggs, milk, cheese, ham, salt and pepper. Pour egg mixture into baked crust.
• Bake in preheated oven until center is set, about 20 minutes. The quiche will be browned on top and a knife inserted into the center will come out clean.

POTATO CRUST QUICHE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine crust ingredients; press into a well-greased 10-in. deep-dish pie plate. Bake at 400° for 20 minutes. , Remove from oven; reduce heat to 350°. Add 1 cup cheese, onion, ham and broccoli to crust. Whisk the eggs, cream, salt and nutmeg; pour over broccoli. Sprinkle with paprika. , Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

POTATO-CRUSTED QUICHE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Pat hash browns dry with paper towels; place in bowl. Add butter; mix lightly. Press onto bottom and up side of 9-inch pie plate.
• Bake 20 min. or until golden brown. Meanwhile, whisk eggs and milk in medium bowl until blended. Stir in sour cream, then cheese and onions.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350ºF. Pour filling into crust. Bake 30 min. or until center is set and crust is golden brown. Let stand 5 min. before serving.

HEALTHIER PASTA QUICHE CRUST

Steps:

• Place the orzo, Parmesan cheese, and egg substitute in a medium-sized bowl.
• Stir to mix well.
• Coat a 9-inch deep pie pan with nonstick cooking spray, and place the mixture in the pan.
• Using the back of a spoon, pat the mixture over the bottom and sides of the pan, forming an even crust.
• Set aside.
• Later when filled, bake at the temperature and for the time the recipe calls for.