How to Make English Quiche Lorraine - A Step-by-Step Guide

Quiche Lorraine is a classic French dish that has become a beloved staple in English cuisine. This savory, custard-filled tart is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. With a buttery, flaky crust and a rich, creamy filling, this English Quiche Lorraine is sure to become a favorite in your recipe repertoire.

The origins of Quiche Lorraine can be traced back to the Lorraine region of France, where it was traditionally made with eggs, cream, a...

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Ingredients

  • 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed
  • 4 slices bacon - cooked and crumbled
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
  • salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 small tomato, thinly sliced

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 50 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (220 degrees C). Press the puff pastry into the bottom and up the sides of a shallow casserole dish or 8 inch pie plate.
  • In a small bowl, beat eggs and milk with a fork until blended. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle a thin layer of Swiss cheese in the bottom of the pastry crust. Sprinkle crumbled bacon over the cheese. Pour the egg mixture into the pastry and sprinkle with the rest of the cheese. Arrange slices of tomato on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Continue to bake for an additional 30 minutes, or until crust is browned.
  • Nutrition

    761 cal.

    • Total Fat: 54g
    • Saturated Fat: 21g
    • Cholesterol: 179mg
    • Sodium: 971mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 34g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 5g
    • Protein: 35g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 523mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 418mg