Idas Asparagus And Mushroom Quiche Recipes

MUSHROOM ASPARAGUS QUICHE

Steps:

• Separate crescent dough into eight triangles; place in an ungreased 9-in. pie plate with points toward the center. Press onto the bottom and up the sides to form a crust; seal perforations. Spread with mustard; set aside., In a large skillet, saute the asparagus, onion and mushrooms in butter until asparagus is crisp-tender. In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir in asparagus mixture. Pour into crust. , Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting., Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked quiche. To use, remove from freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Preheat oven to 375°. Place quiche on a baking sheet; cover edge loosely with foil. Bake as directed, increasing time as necessary for a knife inserted in center to come out clean.

ASPARAGUS MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Unroll pastry into a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate; flute edges., Place asparagus in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender., In a large skillet, saute onion and mushrooms in butter until tender. Stir in asparagus. Transfer to crust. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, cream, basil, salt and pepper; pour over top., Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Freeze option: Securely wrap and freeze cooled quiche in plastic wrap and foil. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 375°. Unwrap quiche; reheat in oven until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.

ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until evenly brown and crisp. Drain on paper towels, crumble and set aside.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir until translucent. Reduce the heat to medium and add the portobello mushrooms. Continue cooking until the mushrooms are tender. Set aside.
• Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil over high heat. Cook asparagus in boiling water until just tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Immediately drain and run under cold water to cool.
• Brush the pie shell with the beaten egg white, if using. Place the onion and mushroom mixture, asparagus, and bacon into the bottom of the pie shell. Sprinkle the Cheddar and feta cheeses over the vegetables. In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs, cream, salt, and pepper until smooth. Pour this mixture over the vegetable and cheese filling.
• Bake uncovered for 35 to 40 minutes, or until firm and lightly browned on top. Let cool to room temperature before serving.

ASPARAGUS AND CHEDDAR QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Roll out pie dough and mold into an 11-inch pie dish, crimping the edges to make ridges. Pierce the dough with a fork several times. Bake in the hot oven until slightly browned, about 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool. Turn the oven down to 325 degrees F.
• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the butter, onions, asparagus, cayenne and garlic. Sprinkle with a pinch salt and a pinch pepper. Cook for 5 to 6 minutes until the asparagus is soft and mixture is fragrant. Remove from the pan to a bowl and let cool.
• In a large bowl, add the chives, Dijon mustard, eggs, heavy cream, nutmeg, a large pinch salt and a large pinch black pepper. Whisk together until well combined.
• Add the asparagus mixture to the pie shell, then pour in the egg mixture. Top with the Cheddar and bake until the eggs are set, about 35 minutes. Remove from the oven, cut into wedges and serve.

ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil on high.
• Add asparagus, mushrooms and onion. Cook on high for 4 minutes (or until asparagus is tender-crisp). Drain in colander.
• Press pie crust into 10-inch tart pan, pie pan, or cake pan (I prefer the latter).
• Scatter asparagus, mushrooms, and onion in the crust and top vegetables with shredded cheese.
• In a large bowl, mix remaining ingredients.
• Pour egg mixture over the vegetables.
• Bake at 425F for 30 minutes, or firm. Cool briefly.

ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• In one skillet saute onions, mushrooms, and garlic with olive oil.
• In another skillet saute asparagus in olive oil ...add salt and pepper...I deglazed my pan with a little white wine...but not necessary I just like the flavor. You want the asparagus a little tender but don't overcook.
• In a bowl whisk together eggs and milk...add a little salt and pepper. Add 1 cup of the cheese.
• Evenly divide the asparagus and onion/mushroom mixture between the two pie shells. Pour the egg mixture over...1/2 in each shell
• Bake for 30 min on 350.
• while quiche is baking fry bacon and crumble.
• After 30 min top the quiche with remaining 1 cup of cheese and bacon ... put back in the oven for another 5 min.

ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOM QUICHE WW VALUE:9 PTS

Steps:

• Prepare your asparagus
• Separate crescent dough into eight triangles; place in an ungreased 9-in. pie plate with points toward the center. Press onto the bottom and up the sides to form a crust; seal perforations. Spread with mustard; set aside.
• In a large skillet, saute the asparagus, onion and mushrooms in butter until asparagus is crisp-tender.
• In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir in asparagus mixture. Pour into crust.
• Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until a knife inserted near the edge comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting. Yield: 8 servings.
• Enjoy your slice of quiche. Weight Watcher Value: 9 points

ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Heat a small amount of oil in a non stick frying pan and put it on a low heat.Add the bacon,onions,asparagus,mushrooms and cook for 4/5 minutes.
• Combine the eggs with the cream and milk and season well then add all the other
• ingredients together.sprinkle the thyme over the top.Bake to 30/40 minutes or until set.
• Remove from the oven and allow to set.Trim the pastry edges to get the perfect edge.
• Making the pastry
• Begin by sifting the flour and pinch of salt into a large bowl, Now add the lard and butter, cut into smallish lumps, then take a knife and begin to cut the fat into the flour. Go on doing this until it looks fairly evenly blended, then begin to rub the fat into the flour using your fingertips only and being as light as possible. As you gently rub the fat into the flour.Now sprinkle 1 tablespoon of water in, then, with a knife, start bringing the dough together, using the knife to make it cling. Then discard the knife and, finally, bring it together with your fingertips. When enough liquid is added, the pastry should leave the bowl fairly clean. If this hasn\'t happened, then add a spot more water. Now place the pastry in a polythene bag and leave it in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 190 C / 375 F / gas mark 5.
• Remove the Pastry case from the fridge and line the base of the pastry with baking parchment and then fill in with baking beans.Place on a baking tray and bake blind for 20 minutes.Remove the beans and parchment and return to the oven to cook for another 5 minutes to cook the base.

IDA'S ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Quiche Pastry:.
• Measure the flour, and put into the bowl of a food processor.
• Add small pieces of butter and shortening. Blend by hitting pulse button on the machine once every few secs., until it resembles coarse meal.
• Add water, and let continue to process until the mixture rolls into a ball, about 1 minute.
• The pastry can be rolled into a crust.
• immediately.
• A pan with a removable bottom is preferred, but not necessary. Use a 10" pan.
• Place parchment paper on the bottom of the quiche shell. Use pie weights or pinto beans sprinkled over the paper to keep the shell.
• from rising.
• Bake in a preheated oven at 375, for 15-18 minutes.
• If the shell is transparent on the bottom, it is not done. Bake until the shell is no longer transparent. Cool, and remove the.
• weights.
• Quiche Custard:.
• Blend all custard ingredients well, and set aside.
• Pie Filling Mixture:.
• Heat the olive oil in a saute pan. Add the asparagus, mushrooms, onions, and garlic.
• Cook on high heat for 3-5 mins., turning.
• frequently to keep from burning.
• Add the thyme, and stir well. Remove from the heat and cool.
• Once cooled, combine the asparagus mixture with the grated cheeses, and mix well.
• To Assemble And Bake:.
• Preheat oven to 350.
• Mix the quiche filling and custard together,.
• and pour carefully into the crust. Leave approximately 1/4" rim at the top.
• Bake for 30-40 minutes Check for doneness by moving the pan.
• If the filling "wiggles", bake another 5 minutes When done, let it cool completely.