Smoked Cheddar and Caramelized Onion Quiche Smoked Cheddar and Caramelized Onion Quiche
Smoked Cheddar and Caramelized Onion Quiche
Smoked Cheddar and Caramelized Onion Quiche
This delectable dish features a buttery, flaky crust filled with a rich custard infused with smoked cheddar cheese and perfectly caramelized onions. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of smoky, cheesy goodness with a hint of sweetness from the onions.
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Smoked Cheddar and Caramelized Onion Quiche
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Servings8
Cook Time75 Minutes
Calories280
Ingredients
1 Brookshire’s Frozen Pie Crust
1 large red onion, cut into rounds
2 Tbs olive oil
1 cup (4 oz) smoked cheddar cheese, shredded
1 cup assorted cherry tomatoes, cut in half
3/4 cup half-and-half
2 large eggs
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp freshly ground pepper
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
2 Tbs fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
Directions
  1. Prebake the pie crust in an 8-inch tart pan at 400° F for 10 minutes. 
  2. While crust is cooking, sauté onions with oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until caramelized. Place onions in pie shell. Top with cheese and tomatoes.
  3. Whisk together half-and-half, eggs, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Pour into crust. Sprinkle with parsley. Bake at 350° F for 35 to 40 minutes or until set. Let cool on a baking sheet on a wire rack for 15 minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information

Calories: 280, Fat: 19 g (8 g Saturated Fat), Cholesterol: 70 mg, Sodium: 390 mg, Carbohydrates: 19 g, Fiber: 1 g, Protein: 7 g. 

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Prep Time
75 minutes
Cook Time
8
Servings
280
Calories

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Makes 8 servings
1 Brookshire’s Frozen Pie Crust
Brookshire's 9-Inch Rolled Pie Crusts
Brookshire's 9-Inch Rolled Pie Crusts - 2 Each
$3.99$2.00 each
1 large red onion, cut into rounds
Not Available
2 Tbs olive oil
Brookshire's Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Brookshire's Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 17 Fluid ounce
$9.99 was $11.49$0.59/fl oz
1 cup (4 oz) smoked cheddar cheese, shredded
Tillamook Cheese, Hickory, Smoked Cheddar
Tillamook Cheese, Hickory, Smoked Cheddar - 7 Ounce
$6.49$0.93/oz
1 cup assorted cherry tomatoes, cut in half
Not Available
3/4 cup half-and-half
Brookshire's Half & Half
Brookshire's Half & Half - 1 Quart
$2.50 was $3.49$2.50/qt
2 large eggs
Brookshire's Large Eggs
Brookshire's Large Eggs - 18 Each
$4.29$0.24 each
1/2 tsp salt
Brookshire's Table Salt
Brookshire's Table Salt - 26 Ounce
$0.99$0.04/oz
1/4 tsp freshly ground pepper
Brookshire's Black Pepper, Ground
Brookshire's Black Pepper, Ground - 3.1 Ounce
$3.59 was $3.99$1.16/oz
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
Brookshire's Ground Nutmeg
Brookshire's Ground Nutmeg - 1.8 Ounce
$4.59$2.55/oz
2 Tbs fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
Not Available

Nutritional Information

Calories: 280, Fat: 19 g (8 g Saturated Fat), Cholesterol: 70 mg, Sodium: 390 mg, Carbohydrates: 19 g, Fiber: 1 g, Protein: 7 g. 

Directions

  1. Prebake the pie crust in an 8-inch tart pan at 400° F for 10 minutes. 
  2. While crust is cooking, sauté onions with oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until caramelized. Place onions in pie shell. Top with cheese and tomatoes.
  3. Whisk together half-and-half, eggs, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Pour into crust. Sprinkle with parsley. Bake at 350° F for 35 to 40 minutes or until set. Let cool on a baking sheet on a wire rack for 15 minutes before serving.