Mediterranean Vegetable Quiche
- 1 lb cremini mushroom (or your favorite mushrooms)
- 1 onion
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 2 zucchini or 1 small eggplant
- 2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 roasted peppers
- 2 -3 ounces goat cheese
- 3 eggs
- 3 cups half-and-half
- 1 pinch sea salt (or kosher salt)
- 1 pinch nutmeg
- pepper
- 1 pre-baked 9 inch pie shell
- Preheat oven to 375-degrees F.
- Clean and chop all vegetables to bite size pieces.
- In a large skillet over medium heat saute the onions in half of the olive oil or butter until translucent. Stir in mushrooms and saute for 3-5 minutes longer, season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
- In a seperate skillet saute the zucchini and asparagus in the remaining oil or butter (1 tablespoon). Cook until tender. When vegetables have cooled squeeze out all excess moisture.
- In a mixing bowl beat eggs, nutmeg, salt and pepper and half and half together.
- In a partially baked 9-inch pie crust or crust fitted in a quiche pan, spread onion/mushroom mixture on bottom of crust, then add asparagus/zucchini mixture and then the goat cheese. Finally pour in the egg mixture.
- Bake for 25-35 minutes or until cooked and top is set.
- Place quiche under broiler very briefly to brown.
cremini mushroom, onion, asparagus, zucchini, olive oil, peppers, goat cheese, eggs, salt, nutmeg, pepper, shell
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mediterranean-vegetable-quiche-235415 (may not work)