Mushroom and Fontina Quiche
Mushroom and Fontina Quiche is a flavorful French French Receipes dish prepared with quality ingredients. Preheat oven to 450°F.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionPreheat oven to 450°F.
Unroll crust completely.
Press firmly onto bottom and up sides of 9-inch-diameter deep-dish glass pie dish.
Bake until light golden brown, pressing on sides of crust with back of spoon if crust begins to slide down sides of dish, about 17 minutes.
Reduce oven temperature to 325°F.
Meanwhile, melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add shallots; sauté until beginning to soften, about 2 minutes.
Add mushrooms; sprinkle with salt and pepper and sauté until mushrooms are tender and beginning to brown, about 8 minutes.
Transfer to plate; spread out to cool slightly.
Whisk eggs, half and half, milk, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and nutmeg in large bowl to blend.
Stir in 1 cup Fontina cheese and sautéed mushrooms.
Pour filling into crust.
Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese over quiche.
Bake quiche until puffed, golden brown, and just set in center, about 45 minutes.
Cool 30 minutes.
Cut into wedges.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.