Delicious Easter Brunch Recipe: Savory Spinach and Feta Quiche
Celebrate Easter with this delicious brunch recipe featuring a savory spinach and feta quiche. Perfect for gathering family and friends around the...
Ingredients
- 1 pre-made pie crust
- 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
- 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped (optional)
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and place the pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish, crimping the edges as desired.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat, then add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add chopped spinach to the skillet and cook until wilted, about 2-3 minutes, then remove from heat and let cool slightly.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream, milk, salt, pepper, and nutmeg until well combined.
- Stir in the sautéed spinach and onion mixture, crumbled feta cheese, and cherry tomatoes into the egg mixture until evenly distributed, then pour the filling into the prepared pie crust.
- If desired, sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese and fresh dill on top of the quiche for added flavor.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the quiche is set and the top is golden brown.
- Let the quiche cool for 10 minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy your Easter brunch!