Butternut Squash Quiche with Goat Cheese and Rosemary
This butternut squash quiche with goat cheese and rosemary is perfect for breakfast, brunch or a light dinner. Learn how to make the perfect quiche at home with this easy recipe.
1refrigerated 9 in pie crust or homemade pie crust
1tbspolive oil
2cupsbutternut squashdiced
1largeleeksliced
1tbspfresh rosemary
5ozgoat cheesecrumbled
4largeeggs
1cupmilk
1/2tspsalt
1/2tspblack pepper
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Prepare refrigerated pie crust per box, if using homemade pie crust roll onto tart pan and fill with pie weights or dried beans. Bake for 10 minutes and remove from oven. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat and saute butternut squash for 6 minutes. Add leeks and rosemary and cook for 2 more minutes and remove from heat.
In a large bowl whisk together eggs, milk, salt and pepper. In the tart pan spread the butternut squash mixture evenly over the pie crust and sprinkle goat cheese crumbles over the top. Pour egg mixture evenly over the vegetables.
Place quiche in the oven and bake for 40 minutes. The crust should be puffy and golden when done. Let the quiche cool for 15 minutes, cut into 8 slices and serve.
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