Chicken and Mushroom Quiche
- Ready In:
- 55mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Yields:
-
2 pies
ingredients
- 2 (9 inch) pastry dough, for two quiche dishes
- 10 -12 green onions, chopped
- 2 -3 minced fresh garlic cloves (optional but good to add, can use (to taste)
- 3 tablespoons melted butter
- 2 1⁄2 cups shredded swiss cheese
- 7 -8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 (8 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
- 2 cups cooked chicken, chopped
- 8 eggs, beaten
- 1 cup whipping cream or 1 cup half-and-half
- salt and pepper
- 1⁄2 teaspoon mustard powder
directions
- Set oven to 425 degrees.
- Line two 9-inch quiche dishes or pie plates with prepared pastry; prick the bottoms well with a fork.
- Bake for 6-8 minutes.
- Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees.
- Cool the crusts on a wire rack.
- In a small frypan, saute the onion and garlic until tender (about 3 minutes).
- In a bowl, combine the sauteed onions and garlic with grated cheese, bacon, mushrooms and cooked chicken; toss gently.
- Divide the mixture in half and spoon into the baked and cooled pie crust.
- In a bowl, combine/whisk the eggs, whipping cream, salt, pepper and dry mustard powder; whisk well until combined.
- Pour half of the cream/egg mixture over the veggies.
- Bake on lowest oven rack for 30 minutes, or until set.
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