Tomato and Basil Quiche

A delicious quiche filled with tomatoes, onions, and cheese, perfect for any meal.

Ingredients

  • unbaked deep dish pie crust (1 (9-inch))
  • olive oil (1 tablespoon)
  • onion (1 )
  • tomatoes (2 )
  • all-purpose flour (2 tablespoons)
  • dried basil (2 teaspoons)
  • large eggs (3 )
  • milk (0.5 cup)
  • salt (0 )
  • pepper (0 )
  • shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese (1.5 cups)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Bake pie shell in preheated oven for 8 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté onion until soft; remove from skillet. Sprinkle tomato slices with flour and basil, then sauté in the same skillet for 1 minute on each side. Whisk eggs and milk together in a bowl until smooth; season with salt and pepper.
  3. Spread 1 cup shredded cheese in the bottom of pie crust. Layer onions over cheese, and top with tomatoes. Cover with egg mixture; sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese on top.
  4. Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and continue to bake until filling is puffed and golden brown, about 15 to 20 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition

(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)

  • kcal: 379
  • fat: 26 g
  • sats: 12 g
  • carbs: 23 g
  • fibre: 1 g
  • protein: 14 g
  • salt: 0 g