Chicken, mushroom and broccoli quiche - Turned out great! Very moist.. Today I am sharing this Chicken, mushroom and broccoli quiche! A quick and easy dinner that is ready in under 15 minutes! Any of your family's favorite cheeses can be used in place of the Cheddar cheese in this vegetable-filled quiche. I take this dish to many of my family's picnics because it's always such a hit. Serve it at any time of day. Stir in broccoli, mushrooms and green onions. Sprinkle cheese over crust; pour egg mixture over cheese.
This easy lighter chicken quiche is made with refrigerated pie crust and loaded with spinach and mushrooms but you can use any combination of vegetables.
Quiche Variations: Swap the chicken for ham or turkey.
Swap the spinach and mushrooms for leftover steamed broccoli.
You can cook Chicken, mushroom and broccoli quiche with 13 Ingredients and 14 steps. See the following guide!
Ingredients for Chicken, mushroom and broccoli quiche:
- 1 piece chicken boneless breast.
- 400 grams fresh champignon mushrooms.
- 200 grams frozen broccoli or fresh and you can boil it for 5 minutes.
- 2 white onions.
- 50 grams butter.
- 3 large eggs.
- 3 tbsp water.
- 200 grams high quality flour.
- 200 ml heavy cream.
- 150 grams Cheddar cheese.
- 1 tsp salt.
- 1 chicken breast.
- 3 tbsp sunflower oil.
This Mushroom & Broccoli Quiche is quick and easy enough to prepare and bake for your family after a long day. It even works well for a last minute dinner invite. Some of the ingredients can be prepared ahead. I found this quiche to be surprisingly full of flavor even though I used skim milk.
Step by step how to cook Chicken, mushroom and broccoli quiche:
- Boil chicken breast for 30 min and than let it cool for a bit. Cut the onions in small pieces and fry in a bit of oil until slightly pink.
- Add the mushroom to the fried onions. If u use canned mushrooms drain them well. Than stir and leave for 10-15 min or until the water from mushrooms us going to be reduced..
- Then comes the chicken cut in small pieces stir and leave for 5 minutes.
- And finally add the broccoli cut in pieces but not big florets. Stir well. Salt and pepper to taste. Mix them all together and leave another 5 min. Than u can turn off the fire and let it cool a bit. This is going to be the quiche filling..
- Now u can prepare the dough for quiche. Mix 1 egg with soft butter. Do not use the mixer! You can use a wooden spoon. Mix easily with the spoon, add 0.5 teaspoon of salt and 3 tablespoons of water. Stir again..
- Than add the flour and mix well with the spoon or with your hand until dough comes out soft and pleasant..
- Knead it lightly on the table than wrap in plastic bag and and refrigerate for 30 min.
- After 30 min, brush the tart pan with with some butter. Roll out dough and pit it in the tray.. Press lightly with your fingers to make borders and the dough will be evenly distributed..
- Put all the filling over dough in pan, evenly distributed.
- Now prepare the tart sauce. Mix 2 eggs with heavy cream..
- Add the grated Cheddar cheese. Mix well and add a little salt of you wish. You can add a little ground nutmeg.
- Pour the mixture evenly over quiche filling. Cheese is more difficult to distribute it. U can spread it easily with a fork all over pan..
- Put the quiche into the preheated oven to 180-200 degrees for about 1 hour or until golden brown..
- Once browned, remove it and allow to cool. Then remove it from pan and serve it as an appetizer or main dish..
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