Mix Herbed Zucchini Quiche Recipe

This Zucchini Quiche is a great way to include nutritious veggies in your diet. A very delicious combination of cheese, bacon, zucchini and herbs, this Zucchini Quiche is so satisfying a breakfast or dinner to make. Give it a try, it is also very easy to make.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Pie shell 9 inch, unbaked
 Margarine 1 tablespoon, soft
 Bacon Slices8
 Zucchini 3 cups cubed
 Eggs 4 whole
 Cream or undiluted canned milk 1/2 cup
 Marjoram1/2 Teaspoon
 Basil1/2 Teaspoon
 Onion salt 3/4 teaspoon
 Cayenne pepper1 Dash
 Swiss or medium cheddar cheese 2 cups shredded

Directions

Spread pie shell with soft margarine, sprinkle with bacon that has been fried crisp, drained on absorbent paper, and crumbled.
Steam zucchini until tender, then drain well.
Combine zucchini with eggs in blender container and blend until smooth.
Add cream; blend briefly to mix.
Stir in seasonings and fold in cheese.
Pour into the prepared pie shell.
Bake at 425° for 10 minutes, then reduce heat to 300° and bake for 30 to 40 minutes, or until center is set, and a knife inserted halfway between edge and center comes out clean.
Let stand 10 minutes before cutting to serve.
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