A crustless zucchini mushroom quiche made with roasted veggies, eggs, and cheddar cheese is a delicious brunch idea or for dinner tonight! Serve it with your favorite green salad or fresh fruit for a complete vegetarian meal that will satisfy.
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❤️ Why you'll love it
Crustless quiche recipe: this low carb quiche recipe is packed with veggies and flavor and will be your new go to recipe for a quick meal.
Low carb recipe: you get 4 generous portions with only 10 carbs per serving.
Easy to make: This take on the classic quiche is easy to make and packs veggies into the meal.
🥘 Ingredients
Zucchini: choose a medium sized fresh zucchini, free of blemishes.
Onion: the onions will be coarsely chopped, so they are bigger and have more substance to go with the flavor.
Fresh mushrooms: these will also be coarsely chopped.
Large eggs
Garlic salt
Cheddar cheese: I used a white sharp cheddar cheese that I grated from a brick myself (not pre shredded)
All purpose flour
Baking powder
Olive oil cooking spray
🔪 Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray baking sheet with cooking spray.
- Place onions, mushrooms, and zucchini on prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle with ½ teaspoon garlic salt. Roast for 5 minutes. Remove tray from oven and stir veggies. Return to oven and roast 5 minutes more.
- Remove from oven and transfer to prepared quiche pan..
- Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F.
- In a large bowl, using a hand whisk or electric mixer, whisk together eggs until well incorporated. Add the remaining garlic salt, flour, baking powder, and shredded cheese. Stir with a wooden spoon to combine.
- Transfer the zucchini mixture to prepared quiche pan. Pour egg mixture over top of the zucchini mixture, spreading the egg and cheese mixture around to completely coat roasted veggies.
- Bake for 20 minutes, until quiche has set and top is golden brown. Cool on wire rack for 10 minutes prior to serving.
🥄 Equipment
9-inch pie plate or quiche dish
Mixing bowls
Hand whisk (or blender or electric mixer)
Baking sheet
🥫Storage
Refrigerate: store leftover quiche in an airtight container in the fridge up to 5 days.
Freeze: store in freezer safe container up to 3 months.
Reheat: warm thawed quiche in the microwave for 30-45 seconds until warmed through.
📖 Variations
Substitute different fresh vegetables and cheese. Other combinations you may enjoy could be as follows:
- Red bell pepper, spinach, and feta cheese
- Yellow squash, red pepper, and parmesan cheese
- Sun dried tomato, artichokes, and goat cheese
- Spinach, crispy bacon, gouda cheese
💭 Tips
- Whisk the eggs well with a hand whisk or blender. This will add air to the eggs, making them fluffier and well incorporated.
- Allow roasted veggies to come to room temperature (about 5 minutes after removed from the baking dish) before adding the egg mixture.
- Add a splash of heavy cream to the egg mixture for fluffier eggs.
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Everyone loves these low carb zucchini cheddar biscuits!
🍽 Serve with...
Serve quiche with a side of fresh fruit and hot coffee or tea.
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📖 Recipe
Roasted Zucchini Mushroom Quiche
Equipment
- Quiche dish , or 9-inch pie plate
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Ingredients
- 1 small zucchini , sliced about ¼" thick
- 4 ounces mushrooms , chopped
- ½ medium onion , chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt , divided
- 5 large eggs , room temperature
- 4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese , shredded
- ¼ teaspoon baking powder
- ¼ cup all-purpose flour
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray baking sheet with cooking spray.
- Place onions, mushrooms, and zucchini on prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle with ½ teaspoon garlic salt. Roast for 5 minutes. Remove tray from oven and stir veggies. Return to oven and roast 5 minutes more.
- Remove from oven and transfer to prepared quiche pan..
- Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F.
- In a large bowl, using a hand whisk or electric mixer, whisk together eggs until well incorporated. Add the remaining garlic salt, flour, baking powder, and shredded cheese. Stir with a wooden spoon to combine.
- Transfer the zucchini mixture to prepared quiche pan. Pour egg mixture over top of the zucchini mixture, spreading the egg and cheese mixture around to completely coat roasted veggies.
- Bake for 20 minutes, until quiche has set and top is golden brown. Cool on wire rack for 10 minutes prior to serving.
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