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Zucchini quiche in a grey pie tin with a striped napkin, shredded zucchini, and eggs in the background.
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Zucchini Mozzarella Quiche

Zucchini and Mozzarella Quiche is a savory and delicious dish that is perfect for any occasion! The buttery, flaky, pie crust is filled with creamy mozzarella cheese, fresh zucchini, and eggs. Quiche can be a side dish or main dish, and served at breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner! 
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 8
Author: Katie Youngs

Ingredients

  • 9 inch frozen pie crust unbaked
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup half and half
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 cups shredded zucchini
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F.  Place your unbaked pie crust on a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Combine the eggs, half and half, salt, and pepper in a small mixing bowl.  Whisk until the eggs are light and fluffy.  Set aside.   
  • Wrap the shredded zucchini in a paper towel and squeeze as much moisture out of the zucchini as you can.  Spread the shredded zucchini in an even layer in the bottom of the pie crust. 
  • Top the zucchini with a layer of shredded mozzarella.
  • Pour the egg mixture over top of the zucchini and cheese. 
  • Carefully transfer your quiche to the preheated oven.  Bake for 45-60 minutes.  The quiche will be done with the center is firm and when a toothpick inserted into the middle of the quiche comes out clean.  
  • When finished, remove it from the oven and let it fully cool before cutting into slices.  Enjoy! 

Notes

  • The nutrition information is an estimate provided by an online nutrition calculator. It should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice.

Nutrition

Calories: 397kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 161mg | Sodium: 535mg | Potassium: 311mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 523IU | Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 144mg | Iron: 2mg

Find it online at sugarandsnappeas.com!