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Bacon and Cheese Crustless Quiche

Cultural Context

Originating from French cuisine, quiche has become a beloved dish in American households, particularly for brunch. The crustless version offers a lighter, gluten-free alternative, making it accessible for various dietary preferences. Today, variations abound, with fillings ranging from vegetables to different meats, allowing for endless creativity in the kitchen.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 cups grated zucchini
1/2 cup red bell pepper
1 large carrot, grated
1/2 cup red onion, finely diced
8 eggs, slightly beaten
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup strong cheddar cheese, grated
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 cup flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/4 cup butter

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: ham

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, and ham is often more affordable.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is dairy-free, and water can reduce cost.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: frozen spinach

Kale is nutrient-rich, and frozen spinach is often less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Grate 3 cups of zucchini and let it drain overnight.

3

Finely dice 1/2 cup of red bell pepper and 1/2 cup of red onion.

4

Grate 1 large carrot.

5

In a mixing bowl, crack and slightly beat 8 eggs.

6

Add the drained zucchini, diced red bell pepper, grated carrot, and diced red onion to the mixing bowl with the eggs.

7

Add 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese and 1/2 cup grated strong cheddar cheese to the mixture.

8

Chop 2 cloves of garlic and add them to the mixture along with 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh parsley.

9

In a separate bowl, mix together 1 cup of flour, 1 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of dried oregano.

10

Combine the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients in the mixing bowl.

11

Add 1/4 cup of melted butter and 1/2 teaspoon of hot pepper sauce to the mixture and stir until combined.

12

Spray the cooking vessel with non-stick spray.

13

Pour the mixture into the prepared cooking vessel.

14

Sprinkle some cheddar cheese on top of the mixture before baking.

15

Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until set and lightly golden on top.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenmixing bowlmixergratermeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonsnon-stick spray

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Bacon Cheese QuicheCrustless Quiche

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