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Quiche Lorraine

Preparation time: 40 minutes
Cooking time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4

Quiche Lorraine is a French pie with bacon and onions. It is easy to make and tastes fantastic. Serve it with a green salad for a delicious meal. You can also use ham instead of bacon. Optionally, replace some of the all-purpose flour in the pastry dough with whole wheat flour, which makes it super delicious and a bit healthier.

Quiche Lorraine

Ingredients

  • Pastry Dough
  • 100 g butter
  • 175 g all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp coarse salt
  • 100 ml water
  • Filling
  • 200 g bacon
  • 1 onion
  • 200 ml crème fraîche
  • 2 eggs
  • 150 g grated cheese
  • 1 tsp coarse salt
  • 1 tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Pastry Dough
  2. Crumble the cold butter into the flour and add water and salt, then quickly combine the dough
  3. Press the dough into a 22 cm tart pan, prick the bottom with a fork, and let it rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes
  4. Once the dough has rested, pre-bake it for 15 minutes at 200°C conventional oven
  5. Filling
  6. Cut the bacon into cubes and fry it in a pan
  7. Finely chop the onion and sauté it with the bacon
  8. Whisk together eggs, crème fraîche, grated cheese, salt, and pepper
  9. Spread the bacon and onion in the tart shell and pour the egg mixture over
  10. Bake the tart for 30 minutes at 200°C conventional oven

Quiche Lorraine

Dinner
Quiche Lorraine

Quiche Lorraine is a French pie with bacon and onions. It is easy to make and tastes fantastic. Serve it with a green salad for a delicious meal. You can also use ham instead of bacon. Optionally, replace some of the all-purpose flour in the pastry dough with whole wheat flour, which makes it super delicious and a bit healthier.

Posted on 10/4/2023

Servings

4

Total time

1 hour & 25 minutes

Servings

4

Total time

1 hour & 25 minutes

Ingredients

Pastry Dough

•
100 g butter
•
175 g all-purpose flour
•
1 tsp coarse salt
•
100 ml water

Filling

•
200 g bacon
•
1 onion
•
200 ml crème fraîche
•
2 eggs
•
150 g grated cheese
•
1 tsp coarse salt
•
1 tsp pepper

Instructions

Pastry Dough

1

Crumble the cold butter into the flour and add water and salt, then quickly combine the dough

2

Press the dough into a 22 cm tart pan, prick the bottom with a fork, and let it rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes

3

Once the dough has rested, pre-bake it for 15 minutes at 200°C conventional oven

Filling

1

Cut the bacon into cubes and fry it in a pan

2

Finely chop the onion and sauté it with the bacon

3

Whisk together eggs, crème fraîche, grated cheese, salt, and pepper

4

Spread the bacon and onion in the tart shell and pour the egg mixture over

5

Bake the tart for 30 minutes at 200°C conventional oven


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