Indulge in a culinary symphony of flavors with our delectable Ham and Broccoli Quiche, a dish that seamlessly blends the savory richness of ham with the vibrant freshness of broccoli. This quiche is not just a meal; it's an experience that tantalizes your taste buds and leaves you craving more.
Baked to golden perfection, this quiche features a flaky, buttery crust that crumbles in your mouth, revealing a creamy, custard-like filling bursting with flavor. Tender ham and crisp-tender broccoli florets dance harmoniously within the filling, creating a textural contrast that adds depth to every bite.
With three variations to choose from, this recipe caters to diverse preferences. The classic Ham and Broccoli Quiche is a timeless favorite, offering a perfect balance of flavors. For those who prefer a vegetarian option, the Broccoli Quiche is a delightful alternative, showcasing the vibrant flavors of broccoli and cheese. And for those seeking a touch of indulgence, the Ham and Cheese Quiche combines the best of both worlds, with a generous filling of ham, cheese, and broccoli.
Whether you're hosting a brunch, preparing a light lunch, or simply craving a comforting meal, this Ham and Broccoli Quiche is the perfect choice. Its versatility makes it a welcome addition to any occasion, and its ease of preparation ensures that you can whip up this culinary masterpiece without breaking a sweat.
So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you and your loved ones savoring every bite of this extraordinary Ham and Broccoli Quiche.
EASY BROCCOLI AND HAM QUICHE
This quiche has great flavor and can be used for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It tastes just as great the next day for leftovers! Use your favorite cheese!
Provided by JenCanCook
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Eggs Quiche
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Press the pie crust ito a 9-inch pie plate; set aside.
- Place broccoli in a glass bowl. Cover bowl with plastic wrap. Cook broccoli in microwave in 1-minute intervals until evenly heated through, about 5 minutes total; set aside.
- Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute onion and garlic in melted butter until slightly translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir ham and broccoli into the onion mixture and transfer to the pie crust.
- Beat Cheddar cheese, milk, eggs, and black pepper together in a bowl; pour over the ham mixture. Sprinkle paprika over the entire quiche.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center of the quiche comes out clean, 30 to 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 480.1 calories, Carbohydrate 22.5 g, Cholesterol 186 mg, Fat 33.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 22.5 g, SaturatedFat 14.7 g, Sodium 868.4 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
HAM AND BROCCOLI QUICHE
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375 degrees F. High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Make pie crust as directed on box for one-crust filled pie using 9-inch glass pie pan.
- Layer ham, cheese and thawed broccoli in pie crust-lined pan. In medium bowl, beat all remaining ingredients until well blended. Pour over broccoli.
- Bake 35 to 45 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
- High Altitude: Bake at 45 to 55 minutes; during last 15 minutes of baking, cover edge of crust with strips of foil to prevent excessive browning.
- Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Cut into wedges.
CHEESY BROCCOLI AND HAM QUICHE
This is a great way for overnight guests to start the day. Chock-full of cheese, ham and broccoli, this quiche features an easy crust made of frozen hash browns. And because it cooks in the microwave oven, it doesn't heat up the kitchen. -Sue Armstrong, Norman, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place hash browns in a greased 9-in. microwave-safe pie plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 3 minutes or until thawed. Press onto the bottom and halfway up the sides of plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 3 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese, ham and broccoli., In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk and seasonings; pour over ham mixture. Cover and microwave at 70% power for 5-7 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 238mg cholesterol, Sodium 999mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 22g protein.
HAM AND BROCCOLI QUICHE
Perfect for a main dish for dinner, or the centerpiece of a great brunch, this quiche uses cooked ham, broccoli, cheese, seasonings, and fresh chives to satisfy a taste for "real food"! Serve with a salad and crusty bread for dinner, or fruit and a buttery croissant for a weekend brunch or breakfast.
Provided by Bibi
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Eggs
Time 1h45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Lightly flour the bottom of a 9-inch pie or quiche pan and fit crust into the pan, all the way up to the edge. Lightly prick the bottom and sides of the pastry, 1 1/2 inches apart.
- Cut parchment paper to fit the bottom of the pan, place parchment on the pastry, and put pie weights or dried beans on top of the parchment.
- Bake on the center rack of the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Place pan on a wire rack, remove the weights and the paper, and allow to cool completely, about 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, fill a large bowl with ice and cold water. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add broccoli and cook uncovered until softened, about 5 minutes. Drain in a colander and immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes to stop the cooking process. Drain.
- Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Break eggs into a large bowl and whisk until yolks and whites are combined. Add milk, salt, nutmeg, and pepper, whisking until well combined.
- Sprinkle broccoli, ham, Gruyere cheese, and chives evenly over the crust. Pour egg mixture over the filling.
- Set quiche on a baking sheet and place on the center rack of the oven. Bake until egg mixture is set, 45 to 50 minutes. Insert a knife in the center of the quiche to test for doneness; quiche is done when the knife comes out clean. Pace pan on a wire rack to cool for about 10 minutes. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.6 g, Cholesterol 109.2 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 452.4 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
HAM AND BROCCOLI QUICHE
I created this recipe about 15 years ago and it is requested often at gatherings. Real men do eat this Quiche, and practically lick the plate clean!
Provided by Chef Kelli
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
- Line quiche dish or large glass pie pan with unbaked pie crust.
- Combine ham, cheese onion and broccoli and put in quiche dish. Beat remaining ingredients in separate bowl and pour mixture into quiche dish. Gently stir.
- Bake at 425 degrees for 15 minutes then reduce heat to 300 degrees. Bake for 30 minutes longer or until slightly golden and inserted knife comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.
Tips:
- Use a store-bought or homemade pie crust for a quick and easy quiche.
- Choose a firm, mild-flavored cheese, such as Swiss, mozzarella, or cheddar, for the filling.
- For a more flavorful quiche, use a combination of cheeses.
- Add your favorite diced vegetables, such as bell peppers, onions, or mushrooms, to the quiche filling.
- Season the quiche filling with salt, pepper, and any other desired herbs or spices.
- Bake the quiche at a high temperature (375°F or 190°C) for the first 15 minutes, then reduce the temperature to 350°F or 175°C for the remaining baking time.
- Let the quiche cool for at least 15 minutes before serving.
Conclusion:
The ham and broccoli quiche is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is perfect for a quick and easy meal or for a special occasion. With its creamy filling, flaky crust, and savory flavor, this quiche is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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