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Caramelised Onion and Mushroom Quiche

Beverley Ann D'Cruz
10 minutes
6 servings
Beginner

Total Steps

6

Ingredients

11

Tools Needed

6

Ingredients

  • 1 nine-inch pie shell
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 white onions, sliced finely
  • 3 cloves of garlic, sliced finely
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried chilli flakes
  • 1 box mushrooms, sliced thick
  • 1 teaspoon thyme, dried
  • 2 eggs
  • 3/4 cup half and half cream
  • 100 gram Havarti cheese, grated
  • salt and pepper(optional)

Instructions

1

Step 1

10 to 15 minutes

Heat the oven to 400°F. Dock the pie shell with a fork and bake for 10 to 15 minutes until lightly golden.

2

Step 2

about ten minutes

In the meantime, heat the olive oil. Add the onions along with the garlic and chilli flakes and cook on high until the onion caramelise.

3

Step 3

about five minutes

Now add the mushrooms and continue to cook on high so the mushrooms caramelise as well. Take off the fire, add the thyme and salt and pepper to taste.

4

Step 4

Beat the eggs in a large bowl with the cream and half the quantity of cheese. Add the onion-mushroom mixture and mix well.

5

Step 5

Place the pie shell on a cookie tray to catch any spillage. Pour the filling into the pie shell. Top the quiche with the remaining cheese.

6

Step 6

Drop the temperature to 375°F and cook until the filling is set and golden. Serve when still warm from the oven.

Tools & Equipment

oven
fork
skillet
large bowl
cookie tray
pie plate

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