Savory Bell Pepper Quiche Recipe
- Flaky pastry
- 1 lg. onion, sliced
- 2 med. green peppers
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 3 Large eggs
- 1/2 c. grated cheese
- 2 med. red peppers
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 teaspoon dry basil leaves
- 1 c. half and half
- PASTRY: Combine 1 1/4 c. all purpose flour and 1/2 tsp.
- salt.
- Cut in 1/3 c. butter and 2 Tbsp.
- lard till mix forms coarse crumbs.
- Beat 1 egg slightly and add in to flour mix.
- Stir with fork till pastry clings together.
- Shape into a ball.
- Roll out on floured surface to match the pan.
- Line a quiche pan with pastry, trimming the edge flush with rim.
- Wash peppers, cut in halves, remove seeds.
- Saute/fry peppers and onion in butter till soft but not browned.
- Remove from heat.
- Add in garlic and basil leaves.
- Prebake pie shell for about 10 min in preheated oven at 400 degrees.
- Spread pepper mix proportionately in quiche pastry.
- Beat Large eggs and half and half.
- Add in grated cheese.
- Pour mix over peppers.
- Bake at 350 degrees for about 35 min till filling is set and top is nicely browned.
- Let stand a few min before starting to cut into wedges.
flaky pastry, onion, green peppers, butter, eggs, grated cheese, red peppers, garlic, basil
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/savory-bell-pepper-quiche-20780 (may not work)