Swiss Cheese 'n' Onion Quiche Recipe
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Swiss Cheese 'n' Onion Quiche

By: Jan Briggs 
"You can add ham cubes, crumbled cooked bacon or cooked medium shrimp to this quiche if you'd like. They're all delicious additions. --Janet Briggs"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (63)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Cook Time:
40 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter, softened, divided
  • 1 (9 inch) unbaked pastry shell
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup half-and-half cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Spread 1 tablespoon butter over bottom of pastry shell; set aside. In a skillet, saute onion in remaining butter until tender. Spread in pastry shell. Toss Swiss cheese with flour; sprinkle over onion. In a bowl, whisk the eggs, cream and salt. Pour evenly over cheese.
  2. Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees F for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325 degrees F; bake 30-35 minutes longer or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2008 by DI3MOOSE   view full review
No meat needed. I doubled the onion and used egg substitute, skim milk and reduced fat swiss...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 25, 2008 by ENSeeber   view full review
Have made this as-is, and thought it was pretty tasty. This go-'round I split the recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2009 by bernarda   view full review
I had the best of intentions to make this recipe as written, but made a lucky error. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2008 by meggy1017   view full review
I added some different things, I have used this recipe 2 times and it was really good both. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 11, 2009 by jessica   view full review
I just made this quiche for the second time, and both times it has been DELICIOUS. I added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2008 by DomesticSpice   view full review
This recipe was great. I had never made a quiche before & we had 4 hungry guys staying with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2008 by ARCTICAMY   view full review
excellent. Delicious! Hubby and baby ate it up. I didnt use the flour (no need?) and I added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 13, 2008 by Cheesecakemama   view full review
I add bacon to this one, but I love it. I think the it call for to much onion though, so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2009 by Brooke Summer   view full review
This is absolutely fabulous, but I made a LOT of changes because I like veggies. Gotta sneak...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2007 by LaraBo   view full review
This was really easy and delicious! I'm not even that big of a quiche fan, and I loved it. ...

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