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Swiss Cheese 'n' Onion Quiche

SUBMITTED BY: Jan Briggs  PHOTO BY: JAYLF67 

"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"
Swiss Cheese 'n' Onion Quiche Recipe
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This recipe has been rated 36 times with an average star rating of 4.4
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PREP TIME  25 Min
COOK TIME  40 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 5 Min

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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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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 14, 2008 by DI3MOOSE 
No meat needed. I doubled the onion and used egg substitute, skim milk and reduced fat swiss... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 1, 2008 by meggy1017 
I added some different things, I have used this recipe 2 times and it was really good both. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on may 25, 2008 by ENSeeber 
Have made this as-is, and thought it was pretty tasty. This go-'round I split the recipe... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 25, 2008 by DomesticSpice 
This recipe was great. I had never made a quiche before & we had 4 hungry guys staying with... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 13, 2008 by Cheesecakemama 
I add bacon to this one, but I love it. I think the it call for to much onion though, so I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 2, 2009 by bernarda 
I had the best of intentions to make this recipe as written, but made a lucky error. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 22, 2008 by ARCTICAMY 
excellent. Delicious! Hubby and baby ate it up. I didnt use the flour (no need?) and I added... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on oct. 29, 2007 by LaraBo 
This was really easy and delicious! I'm not even that big of a quiche fan, and I loved it. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 11, 2009 by jessica 
I just made this quiche for the second time, and both times it has been DELICIOUS. I added... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.44 star rating.
Reviewed on may 5, 2009 by Lesley 
I've made this a couple of times with added variations; 4 slices bacon chopped, vidalia onion... MORE

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