Quiche with Pumpkin and Bacon Mousse Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 pie crust (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 4 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place the pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish and press it firmly against the bottom and sides.
- In a medium skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and sauté until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, heavy cream, eggs, parmesan cheese, bacon, sautéed onion and garlic, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
- Pour the mixture into the pie crust.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes or until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown.
- Let the quiche cool for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
Serving Suggestions:
This quiche is great for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. Serve it with a side salad or some roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
Verdict:
This quiche is packed with flavor and texture. The pumpkin puree adds a sweet and savory note, while the bacon and parmesan cheese give it a salty kick. The mousse-like texture is light and airy, making it a perfect complement to the flaky pie crust. It’s a must-try for any quiche lover!
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