Say quiche
Whether it's for a brunch, dinner or tea party, quiche is the perfect addition and can be extremely easy to prepare and customize to suit your and your guests' taste buds.
Ingredients
- 4 Frozen shortcrust pastry sheets
- 3 Eggs
- 1 medium Onion
- 50g Grated cheese
- 50g Cream cheese
- 100g Bacon bits
- 1/2 tsp Dried Thyme
Method
- Preheat your oven to 200°C and put a layer of kitchen wax paper in a 20cm pie dish.
- Take out the the pastry to thaw. (They should become malleable, but not too sticky)
- Chop the onion and fry with the bacon bits until crispy.
- Pinch the pastry sheets together and shape it to fit in the bottom and sides of the pie dish.
- Mix the onion mixture with the cream cheese, thyme and beaten eggs and spoon the mixture into the pie dish.
- Top with the grated cheese.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes.
Tips to customize it to your taste.
This recipe is a very basic quiche. Here are some extra tips to add your favorite flavors.
- Substitute the bacon bits with macon or vegan bacon or salmon.
- Add some of your favorite pre-cooked veggies such as chopped up broccoli, spinach or bell peppers.