Best 7 Pesto Turkey Rice Quiche Recipes

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Pesto turkey rice quiche is a flavorful and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It's made with a combination of pesto, turkey, rice, cheese, and eggs, all baked in a flaky crust. The resulting quiche is packed with protein, vegetables, and flavor, making it a perfect meal for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish to impress your guests, pesto turkey rice quiche is sure to please everyone at the table.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

PESTO, GOAT CHEESE, AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES QUICHE



Pesto, Goat Cheese, and Sun-dried Tomatoes Quiche image

Pesto, goat cheese and sun-dried tomatoes come all together in this quiche that I created myself. This is a perfect combination of flavors that will make you appear like a chef when you serve this plate to your friends.

Provided by Il Max

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Eggs     Quiche

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tablespoons pesto
1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
4 tablespoons crumbled goat cheese
3 eggs
½ cup half-and-half cream
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
8 oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and cut into strips
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spread pesto evenly in the bottom of the pie crust. Sprinkle goat cheese over pesto.
  • In a large bowl, beat together eggs, half-and-half cream, and flour. Season with salt and pepper. Pour over goat cheese in pie crust. Arrange sun-dried tomatoes on top.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.8 calories, Carbohydrate 13.1 g, Cholesterol 80.6 mg, Fat 16.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 235 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

PESTO TURKEY AND PASTA



Pesto Turkey and Pasta image

Five ingredients and less than 20 minutes is all you'll need to whip up this pesto-perked pasta dish!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 17m

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups uncooked farfalle (bow-tie) pasta (6 ounces)
2 cups cubed cooked turkey breasts
1/2 cup basil pesto
1/2 cup coarsely chopped roasted red bell peppers
Sliced ripe olives, if desired

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package in 3-quart saucepan.
  • Mix hot cooked pasta, turkey, pesto and bell peppers in same saucepan. Heat over low heat, stirring constantly, until hot.
  • Garnish with olives.

PESTO TURKEY RICE QUICHE



Pesto Turkey Rice Quiche image

A nice, no fuss way you can use those turkey leftovers, very colorful, have not yet tried it myself. I have no idea where it originated, but it's got all of the basics,and no cream o' crap: just turkey, eggs, cheese, pesto, garlic, rice, fresh basil, fresh tomatoes, green peppers, green onions, etc.

Provided by MNLisaB

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups cooked rice, cooled to room temperature
2 cups cooked turkey, cubed
1/4 cup pesto sauce
3/4 cup fresh tomato, finely diced
1/4 cup green onion, sliced
2 garlic cloves, finely minced
1/4 cup green bell peppers or 1/4 cup red bell pepper, finely diced
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1/2 cup milk
3 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded
3 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded
4 eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Combine rice and pesto, mix well in a large bowl.
  • Add turkey, tomatoes, onions, green pepper, garlic, basil, salt, pepper, eggs and milk and stir until combined.
  • Put mixture in a greased 9 X 13 pan.
  • Top with cheeses.
  • Bake at 350°F for 20 to 25 minutes, or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
  • To serve, cut into eight squares, then cut each square diagonally into two triangles.
  • Cooking time does not reflect the time used to cook the rice or turkey.

ROAST TURKEY WITH PESTO-RICE STUFFING



Roast Turkey with Pesto-Rice Stuffing image

Provided by James Beard

Categories     Herb     Rice     turkey     Roast     Thanksgiving     Bacon     Pine Nut     Fall     House & Garden

Yield Serves 8 to 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups cooked rice
1 cup pesto
1/2 cup pine nuts
8- to 10-pound turkey
Olive oil
Bacon slices

Steps:

  • Toss the rice with the pesto and pine nuts and stuff the bird lightly. Close the vent and truss the bird. Rub well with olive oil. Place the turkey on its side on a rack in a roasting pan. Cover with slices of bacon and roast at 325° for 1 hour. Turn on other side and roast for another hour. Turn the bird on its back and roast with bacon covering the breast and legs until the bird is tender and done. Baste from time to time.
  • This delicious dish is enhanced by a rich cream sauce made with turkey broth. Accompany it with grilled tomatoes, crisp French bread and a lusty red wine - a Châteauneuf-du-Pape or Gigondas. Follow with fresh fruit and a good dessert cheese.

LAZY PESTO CHICKEN AND RICE



Lazy Pesto Chicken and Rice image

I created this one night when I was looking for a lot of flavor, but wanted something really quick to put together. On my plate, I melt mozzarella cheese on it. I love cheese, but the rest of my family isn't into it.

Provided by StephPage

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted

Time 1h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

cooking spray
2 cups uncooked white rice
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
2 (10.5 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup
2 cups milk
4 light garlic and herb cheese wedges (such as The Laughing Cow®)
2 cups chicken broth
5 tablespoons basil pesto
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Spread rice in the bottom of the baking pan. Layer chicken on top.
  • Mix cream of chicken soup, milk, and cheese wedges together in a bowl until smooth. Stir in chicken broth and pesto. Pour over chicken and rice. Cover baking pan tightly with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until most of the liquid has been absorbed, about 45 minutes. Remove from oven carefully; stir. Replace aluminum foil cover. Continue baking until rice is tender, about 15 minutes more. Remove from oven; uncover and sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
  • Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Broil until Parmesan cheese is melted and browned, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Carbohydrate 46.2 g, Cholesterol 44.7 mg, Fat 15.5 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 18.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 892.1 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

PESTO TURKEY PINWHEELS RECIPE BY TASTY



Pesto Turkey Pinwheels Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: large flour tortillas, pesto, cherry tomato, turkey, baby spinach, provolone cheese

Provided by Kiano Moju

Categories     Appetizers

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 large flour tortillas
¼ cup pesto, divided
1 cup cherry tomato, halved, divided
½ lb turkey, sliced, divided
2 oz baby spinach, divided
4 slices provolone cheese, halved

Steps:

  • Warm the tortillas in the microwave in 30-second intervals, until flexible. Transfer to a clean work surface.
  • Spread on half the pesto on each tortilla.
  • Divide the tomatoes, turkey, spinach, and provolone between the tortillas.
  • Wrap the tortillas tightly in plastic wrap and rest for 30 minutes.
  • Stick 6 toothpicks 1-inch (2.5 cm) apart into the wraps along the seam.
  • Slice between the toothpicks and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 0 grams

PESTO RICE



Pesto Rice image

Make and share this Pesto Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Rice

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup jasmine rice
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
1/2 cup pesto sauce

Steps:

  • Place all in a rice cooker cover rice with water. Submerged 1 inch. Press start and relax till done.
  • Alternate Method of cooking:.
  • Or cook stove top adding 2 cups water to all ingredients.
  • Bring to boil and lower to simmer cover and cook for 20 minutes.
  • Fluff with fork and enjoy.
  • Garnish with pine nuts and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.5, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 4.2, Carbohydrate 38.5, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 0.5, Protein 3.3

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh herbs, vegetables, and cheese will give your quiche the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the quiche: The quiche is done when the center is just set and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Overcooking will make the quiche dry and rubbery.
  • Let the quiche cool slightly before serving: This will help the quiche to set and make it easier to slice.
  • Serve the quiche with a side salad or soup: This will make a complete and satisfying meal.

Conclusion:

This pesto turkey rice quiche is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover turkey. With its creamy filling, flaky crust, and flavorful pesto, this quiche is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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