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Asparagus and Goat Cheese Quiche

Asparagus and Goat Cheese Quiche

The ultimate comfort food, the Asparagus and Goat Cheese Quiche is a creamy, cheesy delight perfect for brunch or dinner. This easy weeknight dinner features fresh asparagus and tangy goat cheese, making it a must-try dish. Enjoy every bite of this flavorful quiche tonight!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pie crust 19 in. Pie Crust
  • 10 spears Asparagus
  • 1/2 onion onion diced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper
  • 4 eggs eggs
  • 1/2 cup cream
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup goat cheese crumbled
  • 1 tsp lemon zest

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Frying Pan
  • Whisk
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Wooden Spoon
  • Cutting Board

Method
 

  1. Heat oven to 425 degrees F.
  2. Line a 9 in. pie pan with the dough, then carefully cover the pie dough with tin foil and fill with dried beans or rice. Bake in oven for 10 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, break off the woody ends of the asparagus and throw them away. Cut the asparagus into 1 inch pieces.
  4. In a medium saucepan, saute the onion and asparagus in the butter until onion is translucent.
  5. In a medium bowl whisk together the eggs, cream, milk, goat cheese, salt, pepper, and lemon zest. Stir in the asparagus mixture.
  6. Reduce the heat on the oven to 325 degrees F. Remove the tinfoil from the pie crust and pour the egg mixture into the shell.
  7. Bake for 50-55 minutes, or until the center has risen and is slightly golden brown.
  8. Remove from oven and let cool slightly before slicing into it.
  9. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Keep an eye on the quiche: If the edges of the pie crust start to get too dark, you can cover the edges with a little strip of tinfoil.