Nutrition Facts for Gluten-free ham and cheese quiche

Gluten-Free Ham and Cheese Quiche

Indulge in the comforting flavors of this Gluten-Free Ham and Cheese Quiche, a savory delight perfect for any meal of the day. Featuring a buttery gluten-free pie crust filled with creamy eggs, rich whole milk, and heavy cream, this quiche is studded with diced cooked ham, sharp cheddar, melty mozzarella, and fragrant sautéed green onions. A hint of nutmeg adds a subtle depth to the dish, while the perfectly golden, custard-like center is baked to perfection in just 40 minutes. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, or even dinner, this quiche not only caters to gluten-free diets but also earns top marks for taste and versatility. Serve it warm or at room temperature for a crowd-pleasing dish that’s both elegant and satisfying.

Nutriscore Rating: 54/100
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Prep Time:20 mins
Cook Time:40 mins
Total Time:60 mins
Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 1 9-inch Gluten-free pie crust
  • 4 large Eggs
  • 1 cup Whole milk
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 1 cup Cooked ham, diced
  • 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 0.5 cup Mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 0.25 cup Green onions, chopped
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon Nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon Olive oil

Directions

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Place the gluten-free pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish and set aside.

Step 2

In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, whole milk, and heavy cream until well combined. Season the mixture with salt, black pepper, and nutmeg.

Step 3

In a skillet over medium heat, add the olive oil. Sauté the chopped green onions for 2-3 minutes until they are soft and fragrant.

Step 4

Spread the cooked ham evenly over the bottom of the pie crust.

Step 5

Sprinkle the sautéed green onions over the ham layer, followed by the shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheeses.

Step 6

Carefully pour the egg mixture over the ingredients in the pie crust, ensuring the fillings are evenly distributed.

Step 7

Place the quiche on a baking sheet and carefully transfer it to the preheated oven.

Step 8

Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the quiche is set in the center and lightly golden on top.

Step 9

Remove the quiche from the oven and allow it to cool for about 10 minutes before slicing.

Step 10

Serve warm or at room temperature as a delicious gluten-free meal.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (1400.1g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 3432.5
Total Fat 230.9g 0%
Saturated Fat 109.1g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6g
Cholesterol 1314.8mg 0%
Sodium 6674.9mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 170.1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 8.5g 0%
Total Sugars 23.0g
Protein 138.4g 0%
Vitamin D 295.4IU 0%
Calcium 1705.1mg 0%
Iron 9.2mg 0%
Potassium 1666.7mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 62.7%
Protein: 16.7%
Carbs: 20.5%