TEX-MEX QUICHE

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I discovered this quiche recipe many years ago, and it's still one of my favorites today. It's quick and easy, yet very tasty. It's also a good dish to take to potlucks or serve as an appetizer. You might like it for a brunch or light supper, too. -Hazel Turner, Houston, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon chili powder
1 pastry shell (9 inches), unbaked
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
3 large eggs, beaten
1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, well drained
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chili powder over the inside of the crust. Combine cheeses with flour and place in crust. , Combine eggs, cream, chiles, olives, salt and pepper. Pour over cheese. , Bake at 325° for 45-55 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before cutting into wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438 calories, Fat 30g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 180mg cholesterol, Sodium 985mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

Gifts-by-hand Cyndi Lee
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This is the best quiche I've ever had!


Fizan king Rana
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I'm definitely going to make this quiche again.


Jawad Muhammad
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This quiche is a great way to use up leftover Tex-Mex ingredients.


Mallory Ramirez
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Overall, I thought the quiche was good. It was easy to make and the flavors were nice.


Loretta Mhlanga
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I thought the quiche was a little bland. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Mii LoveE
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The crust was a little too thick for my taste, but the filling was delicious.


Saphal Subedi
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The quiche was a little dry. I think I should have added more milk or cream to the filling.


Aashik Ansari
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This quiche was a little too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I think I'll try making it again with less chili powder next time.


Ghidey Tikue
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I'm not a big fan of Tex-Mex food, but I really enjoyed this quiche. The flavors were well-balanced and the crust was perfect.


Steve Mendez
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This quiche is perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or brunch. It's also great for potlucks and parties.


Kimberly Fernandez
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I love the combination of flavors in this quiche. The Tex-Mex ingredients give it a unique and delicious twist.


Aracely Morales
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This is my new favorite quiche recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Adorable Xty
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The quiche was flavorful and the crust was flaky.


Aliugbala Mmaduabuchi
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This quiche was easy to make and turned out great! I used a pre-made pie crust to save time, and it still came out perfect.


Adu Abigail
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I'm not usually a fan of quiche, but this one changed my mind. The Tex-Mex flavors were amazing, and the crust was perfectly cooked.


Sajidkhan Jani
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This quiche was a hit at my brunch party! The flavors of the Tex-Mex ingredients blended perfectly, and the crust was flaky and delicious.