Best 8 Ham And Cheese Quiche Paula Deen Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our delectable Ham and Cheese Quiche, a classic dish that combines the flavors of savory ham, melted cheese, and a flaky, buttery crust. This versatile quiche is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch, and can be easily customized to suit your preferences. Explore our collection of recipes, including a traditional version made with a homemade crust, a quick and easy recipe using a store-bought crust, and a vegetarian variation packed with fresh vegetables. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a beginner in the kitchen, we've got you covered with step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to ensure your quiche turns out perfectly. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on this culinary adventure together!

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

DEEP-DISH HASH BROWN HAM AND CHEESE QUICHE



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How to improve on ham-and-cheese quiche? Bake it in an uber-crispy hash brown crust for the perfect breakfast dish for a crowd.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 sticks (12 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted, plus more for greasing the pan
32 ounces frozen, shredded hash browns, thawed, drained if needed
7 large eggs
1 1/2 cups half-and-half
1 1/2 cups shredded mixed Gruyere and Swiss cheese
1/3 cup chopped fresh chives
4 ounces sliced deli ham, diced
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Position an oven rack in the bottom third of the oven and preheat it to 425 degrees F. Generously grease a 9-inch springform pan with butter.
  • Toss the hash browns with the butter in a large bowl until well coated. Evenly press the hash browns into the bottom and up the sides of the prepared pan. Bake until deep golden brown and crispy, 40 to 45 minutes. Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F.
  • Meanwhile, whisk the eggs and half-and-half in a large bowl until combined. Fold in the cheese, chives, ham, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of black pepper. Pour the egg mixture into the potato crust and bake until the eggs are set, 40 to 45 minutes more.
  • Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Run a knife around the edge of the pan, unmold the quiche and transfer to a serving plate or cutting board.

HAM QUICHE



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Not many ham quiches are gluten free but this one is! This ham quiche has a hash brown crust. It also has cheddar and mozzarella along with scallions to boost its flavor. Enjoy this quiche for brunch or breakfast anytime.

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 5m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon Olive oil
1 (8 oz) package cremini mushrooms
1 chopped onion
4 eggs
1/4 cup half and half
1 cup whole milk
3 diced scallions
pinch nutmeg
1 cup refrigerated hashbrowns
1/2 cup cooked ham
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons butter
2/3 cup cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Heat oil in a skillet and cook mushrooms. Add onions. Cook for about 5 minutes. Add cheese, hashbrowns, and ham. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add to greased pie dish.
  • Add eggs to a mixing bowl and whisk gently. Add 1/4 cup half and half. Add salt and pepper. Add 1 cup milk. Add diced green onions. Add a pinch of nutmeg.
  • Pour egg mixture into hashbrown mixture. Add cheddar cheese to top.
  • Bake for about 25 minutes.

HASH BROWN QUICHE



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Not many quiches are gluten free but this one is! This ham and cheddar quiche has a hash brown crust. It also has green onions to boost its flavor. Enjoy this quiche for brunch with a side of fresh fruit and mimosas.

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 10m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups thawed and drained frozen shredded hash browns
4 tablespoons melted butter
3 large beaten eggs
1 cup half and half
3/4 cup cooked diced ham
1/2 cup diced green onions
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 °F.
  • Gently press the drained hash browns between paper towels to dry them as best as possible. In a 9-inch pie plate, toss the hash browns with the melted butter into the plate. Press them into the bottom and up the sides to form a crust. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until golden brown and starting to crisp.
  • Meanwhile, in a large mixing bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. When the hash brown crust is ready pour the egg mixture over it and return to the oven.
  • Lower the oven temperature to 350 °F and bake for about 30 minutes until the quiche is light golden brown on top and puffed.

CREAMY HAM AND CHEESE QUICHE



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This quiche is creamy, simple, and delicious!

Provided by Lindsey Elizabeth

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (9 inch) pastry for a 9-inch pie crust
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
½ cup shredded Swiss cheese
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
½ cup diced cooked ham
2 tablespoons honey mustard
1 ¼ cups half-and-half
5 eggs, beaten
¼ cup green onions
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Press pie pasty into the bottom of a 9-inch pie plate.
  • Bake pie crust in preheated oven for 5 minutes, use a fork to poke holes into the crust, and continue cooking until lightly browned, about 5 minutes more.
  • Reduce oven heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, Swiss cheese, and 1 tablespoon flour in a bowl; spread over the warm pie crust.
  • Stir ham and honey mustard together in a bowl to coat the ham completely; spoon over the cheese mixture.
  • Mix half-and-half, eggs, green onions, 1 tablespoon flour, and salt together in bowl. Pour mixture carefully over the ham layer; top with remaining Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven until set in the center, 40 to 50 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 327 calories, Carbohydrate 16.1 g, Cholesterol 155.5 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.3 g, Sodium 538.1 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

HAM 'N' CHEESE QUICHE



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When I was expecting our daughter, I made and froze this cheesy ham quiche as well as several other dishes. After her birth, it was nice to have dinner in the freezer when my husband and I were too tired to cook. -Christena Palmer, Green River, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 55m

Yield 2 quiches (6 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (14.1 ounces) refrigerated pie crust
2 cups diced fully cooked ham
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
2 teaspoons dried minced onion
4 large eggs
2 cups half-and-half cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Unroll pie crusts into two 9-in. pie plates; flute edges. Line unpricked pie crusts with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake until light golden brown, 10-12 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-5 minutes longer or Cool on wire racks., Divide ham, cheese and onion between shells. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, cream, salt and pepper until blended. Pour into crusts. Cover edges loosely with foil. Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Let stand 5-10 minutes before cutting. Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked quiche. To use, remove from freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Preheat oven to 350°. Place quiche on a baking sheet; cover edge loosely with foil. Bake as directed, increasing time as necessary for a knife inserted in the center to come out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, Fat 23g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 132mg cholesterol, Sodium 596mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 13g protein.

HAM AND CHEESE QUICHE



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 red potatoes, cubed
1 tablespoon dried rosemary
1 cup cubed ham
1 (8 or 9-inch) premade pie shell in foil pan
1 cup shredded Colby and Monterey jack cheese blend (recommended: Kraft)
3 eggs
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon all-purpose seasoning (recommended: McCormick)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Place potatoes and rosemary in a microwaveable dish. Cover with a damp paper towel and microwave for 2 minutes, until almost cooked through.
  • Cover the bottom of the premade pie shell with potatoes, ham, and cheese. Place on a cookie sheet and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, and seasoning and pour into the pie shell.
  • Place quiche into preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes or until eggs have set.

HAM AND CHEESE QUICHE



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This is a hearty, rich and filling pie. Serve with a salad for a complete meal. Easy to prepare, and very tasty !

Provided by Judy L. Bishop

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Eggs

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup half-and-half
3 eggs
2 slices Swiss cheese
1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie
½ cup chopped fresh spinach
½ cup canned mushrooms
1 (4.5 ounce) can ham, flaked
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Beat together flour, salt, half-and-half and eggs in a medium bowl.
  • Place Swiss cheese flat in the pie crust. Arrange spinach evenly over Swiss cheese, then cover with mushrooms. Pour the flour and egg mixture over mushrooms. Cover with flaked ham and top with Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven 45 to 55 minutes, until surface is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282.9 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 102.6 mg, Fat 20.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 11.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 620.5 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

HAM & CHEESE QUICHE



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Make and share this Ham & Cheese Quiche recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kelly1966 S

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 eggs, beaten
3/4 cup milk
salt
pepper
1 cup chopped cooked ham
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 9" unbaked pie shell

Steps:

  • Beat eggs with milk, salt and pepper in bowl.
  • Add ham and cheese.
  • Pour into pie shell.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
  • Let stand for several minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280.4, Fat 19.5, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 138.2, Sodium 271.2, Carbohydrate 9.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.2, Protein 15.9

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients. Fresh, high-quality ingredients will make a big difference in the flavor of your quiche.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing the batter will make the quiche tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Use a well-seasoned cast-iron skillet. A well-seasoned cast-iron skillet will help the quiche cook evenly and prevent it from sticking.
  • Bake the quiche until the center is set. The quiche is done when a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the quiche cool before slicing. This will help the quiche set and make it easier to slice.

Conclusion:

Paula Deen's ham and cheese quiche is a classic Southern dish that is perfect for brunch, lunch, or dinner. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a quiche that is both delicious and impressive.

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