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Chorizo and Cheese Quiche

Cultural Context

Quiche, a dish with roots in Germany and France, has become a beloved staple in American brunch culture. The combination of savory chorizo and rich cheese creates a delightful flavor profile, making it a popular choice for gatherings and weekend meals. Today, variations abound, with many incorporating different meats and vegetables, showcasing the dish's versatility.

AmericanUSmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
linguisa (a type of chorizo)
3 whole eggs
half and half
Manchego cheese (Spanish cheese)
chives
salt
Grand Diamond all-purpose seasoning
black pepper
olive oil
shallots
garlic
frozen chopped spinach
chopped artichokes
goat cheese
deep dish pie shell

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while still providing a cheesy flavor.

1

Put linguisa in a dry pan to break it up and cook down.

2

If the pan is dry, add 1-2 teaspoons of vegetable oil.

3

In a bowl, whisk together 3 whole eggs and half and half.

4

Add Manchego cheese and chopped chives to the egg mixture.

5

Season the mixture lightly with salt and black pepper, using about 1/4 teaspoon of salt.

6

Drain the cooked linguisa on paper towels to absorb excess oil.

7

Pour the egg mixture into a deep dish pie shell that has been blind baked for about 8 minutes.

8

Sauté shallots and garlic in 3 tablespoons of olive oil until translucent.

9

Add 1/2 cup of frozen chopped spinach (with liquid squeezed out) and chopped artichokes to the sautéed shallots and garlic.

10

Season the spinach and artichokes with salt and pepper to taste and cook for 8-10 minutes until everything is well combined.

11

Add goat cheese or any cheese of choice to the spinach and artichoke mixture.

12

Gently mix the filling in the pie shell to ensure even distribution.

13

Bake both quiches at 375°F for 35 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbakingwhisking

Equipment Needed

dry panmixing bowldeep dish pie shellwhiskspatulasauté pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Chorizo QuicheCheesy Chorizo Quiche

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