Savory Cauliflower and Red Onion Quiche

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Savory Cauliflower and Red Onion Quiche

This savory cauliflower and red onion quiche recipe delivers incredible flavors with simple ingredients. Reliable, delicious, and ready faster than you’d expect.

Why This Recipe Works

  • Simple ingredients — nothing exotic
  • Quick prep — minimal effort
  • Tested and reliable — consistent results
  • Versatile — weeknight dinners, meal prep, or entertaining

Tips for Best Results

  • Prep all ingredients before cooking
  • Season as you go and taste before serving
  • Don’t overcrowd your pan
  • Use a meat thermometer for proteins

Serving & Storage

  • Serve immediately for best texture
  • Store leftovers 3–4 days in the fridge
  • Reheat in a skillet or low oven

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make this ahead?

Yes — prep 1–2 days ahead, cook when ready.

Can I substitute ingredients?

Most proteins and vegetables are interchangeable. Adjust cooking times.

Is this freezer-friendly?

Cooked proteins and sauces freeze well up to 3 months.

How to adjust spice level?

Start with half, double for more heat.

Good for meal prep?

Yes — portion and refrigerate up to 4 days.

What sides pair well?

Rice, mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or crusty bread.

How many servings?

4–6 servings. Double for larger gatherings.

Can I make this healthier?

Use lean proteins, reduce oil, add extra vegetables.

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Savory Cauliflower and Red Onion Quiche

Savory Cauliflower and Red Onion Quiche

Recipe by Author

A delectable quiche featuring the earthy flavors of cauliflower, the sweetness of red onions, and the creamy richness of eggs, all baked into a golden, flaky crust. This versatile and satisfying dish is perfect for brunch, light dinner, or picnic spread.

Course: Brunch Cuisine: French Difficulty: easy
4.5 from 120 votes
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Servings
6
⏱️
Prep time
20
minutes
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Cooking time
35
minutes
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Calories
320
kcal
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Ingredients

  • 1 pre-made pie crust
  • 2 cups cauliflower florets
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (such as Gruyère or cheddar)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a pie dish with the crust.
  2. Blanch cauliflower in boiling water for 3-4 minutes, then drain.
  3. Sauté red onions until caramelized, then set aside to cool.
  4. Whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper. Mix in shredded cheese.
  5. Arrange cauliflower and onions in the pie crust.
  6. Pour the egg and cheese mixture over the vegetables.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes until set and crust is golden brown.
  8. Let the quiche cool slightly, garnish with herbs, and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories: 320
Fat: 20
Carbohydrates: 20
Protein: 15
Sodium: 500
Fiber: 3
Sugar: 5

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