Vegetable and Cheese Mini Quiches

Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk (or heavy cream for a richer texture)
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or your favorite cheese)
  • 1/4 cup diced bell peppers (any color)
  • 1/4 cup diced zucchini
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped spinach or kale
  • 1/4 cup diced onions
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika (optional)
  • Non-stick cooking spray or butter for greasing

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375Ā°F (190Ā°C). Grease a muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray or butter.
  2. Prepare the Filling: In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika until well combined.
  3. Add Vegetables: Stir in the diced bell peppers, zucchini, spinach, onions, and shredded cheese. Mix evenly.
  4. Fill the Muffin Tin: Pour the egg mixture into the muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
  5. Bake: Place the muffin tin in the oven and bake for 18ā€“22 minutes, or until the quiches are set and lightly golden on top.
  6. Cool and Serve: Allow the mini quiches to cool for 5 minutes in the tin before removing them. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Tips:

  • Customize the vegetables and cheese based on your preferences or what you have on hand.
  • These mini quiches can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave or oven.
  • Add cooked bacon or sausage for a non-vegetarian twist.

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