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Ham and Swiss Quiche


  • Author: Melissa Riker
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 1x

Description

Ham and Swiss Quiche is a blend of ham and creamy Swiss cheese baked in a flaky pie crust. It’s perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner for two.


Ingredients

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  • 1 store-bought or homemade pie crust
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2/3 cup half and half
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh chives
  • 1/2 cup diced ham cubes
  • 1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Whisk together eggs, half and half, chives, and salt and pepper. Add ham and shredded cheese and stir to mix.
  3. Place the pie crust on a baking sheet. Pour the egg mixture into the pie crust.
  4. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until top is lightly browned and knife inserted 1 inch from the edge comes out clean. 
  5. Cool at least 30 minutes on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

For perfect-for-two portions, use a 6-inch pie pan, although you can use a standard 9-inch pie pan if necessary.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 375
  • Sugar: 4.1 g
  • Sodium: 434.9 mg
  • Fat: 23 g
  • Carbohydrates: 13 g
  • Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Protein: 27.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 252.3 mg

Keywords: ham and swiss quiche