Quiche Lorraine

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Quiche Lorraine

Quiche Lorraine is a classic French dish that combines the simplicity of a pie with the richness of cheese and bacon. It's a versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. This recipe is straightforward and yields a delicious quiche that's perfect for any occasion.

Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 45 minutes
Meal: Breakfast, Dinner
Difficulty: Easy
Method: Bake
Created: 2025-06-29

Nutrition Per Serving

400
Calories
kcal
15g
Protein
g
30
Carbs
g
15
Fats
g
15
Vitamins
mg
5
Fiber
g
2
Sugar
g
2
Cholesterol
mg
2
Minerals
mg

Ingredients

1 servings
1 pie crust, pre-made or homemade
1 cup heavy cream
4 large eggs
1/2 cup grated Gruyère cheese
1/2 cup grated Swiss cheese
1/2 cup diced bacon, cooked and crumbled
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped (optional)

Instructions

1

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Step 2

Roll out the pie crust and place it in a pie dish. Trim the edges and prick the bottom with a fork to prevent puffing.

3

Step 3

In a bowl, whisk together the heavy cream, eggs, and salt and pepper until well combined.

4

Step 4

Sprinkle the grated cheeses over the bottom of the pie crust.

5

Step 5

Add the crumbled bacon on top of the cheese.

6

Step 6

Pour the egg mixture over the cheese and bacon, ensuring it's evenly distributed.

7

Step 7

Optional: Sprinkle the chopped thyme on top of the egg mixture.

8

Step 8

Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the quiche is set and the top is golden brown.

9

Step 9

Let the quiche cool for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

10

Step 10

Enjoy your Quiche Lorraine as a breakfast, lunch, or dinner!

Chef's Tips

• For a flaky crust, make sure to blind bake the pie crust before adding the filling

• Blind baking involves pre-baking the crust with parchment paper and pie weights to prevent it from puffing up

Disclaimer

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