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Smoked Cheddar and Caramelized Onion Quiche

This delectable dish features a buttery, flaky crust filled with a rich custard infused with smoked cheddar cheese and perfectly caramelized onions. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of smoky, cheesy goodness with a hint of sweetness from the onions.

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Smoked Cheddar and Caramelized Onion Quiche

Servings8

Cook Time75 Minutes

Calories280

Ingredients

1 Brookshire’s Frozen Pie Crust

1 large red onion, cut into rounds

2 Tbs olive oil

1 cup (4 oz) smoked cheddar cheese, shredded

1 cup assorted cherry tomatoes, cut in half

3/4 cup half-and-half

2 large eggs

1/2 tsp salt

1/4 tsp freshly ground pepper

1/4 tsp ground nutmeg

2 Tbs fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

Directions

Prebake the pie crust in an 8-inch tart pan at 400° F for 10 minutes.
While crust is cooking, sauté onions with oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until caramelized. Place onions in pie shell. Top with cheese and tomatoes.
Whisk together half-and-half, eggs, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Pour into crust. Sprinkle with parsley. Bake at 350° F for 35 to 40 minutes or until set. Let cool on a baking sheet on a wire rack for 15 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 280, Fat: 19 g (8 g Saturated Fat), Cholesterol: 70 mg, Sodium: 390 mg, Carbohydrates: 19 g, Fiber: 1 g, Protein: 7 g.

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Makes 8 servings

1 Brookshire’s Frozen Pie Crust

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1 large red onion, cut into rounds

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2 Tbs olive oil

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1 cup (4 oz) smoked cheddar cheese, shredded

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1 cup assorted cherry tomatoes, cut in half

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3/4 cup half-and-half

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2 large eggs

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1/2 tsp salt

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1/4 tsp freshly ground pepper

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1/4 tsp ground nutmeg

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2 Tbs fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

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Nutritional Information

Calories: 280, Fat: 19 g (8 g Saturated Fat), Cholesterol: 70 mg, Sodium: 390 mg, Carbohydrates: 19 g, Fiber: 1 g, Protein: 7 g.

Directions

Prebake the pie crust in an 8-inch tart pan at 400° F for 10 minutes.
While crust is cooking, sauté onions with oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until caramelized. Place onions in pie shell. Top with cheese and tomatoes.
Whisk together half-and-half, eggs, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Pour into crust. Sprinkle with parsley. Bake at 350° F for 35 to 40 minutes or until set. Let cool on a baking sheet on a wire rack for 15 minutes before serving.