Corn Cheese Quiche Recipes

GOLDEN CORN QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake for 5 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer., In a blender, combine the cream, eggs, butter, onion, flour, sugar and salt; cover and process until blended. Stir in corn; pour into crust. , Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

BASIC CHEESE QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°; prick the crust all over with a fork.
• Line it with tin foil and weight the bottom with a pile of dried beans, rice, or other weights that will sit flat on the surface.
• Bake 12 minutes; remove from the oven and carefully remove the weight and foil; turn the oven to 325°.
• In a bowl, combine the eggs, cheese, cream, and seasonings; beat until well blended.
• Place the baked crust on a baking sheet; pour the egg mixture into the crust, right to the top.
• Carefully transfer the baking sheet to the oven; bake 30-40 minutes, until the mixture is set but still moist; it should still jiggle just a little in the middle (cover pie crust edges with foil if getting too brown).
• Cool on a rack; serve warm or at room temperature.

CORN TORTILLA QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch pie plate.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in sausage. Cook and stir until sausage is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease.
• Place four tortillas in prepared pie plate, overlapping and extending 1/2-inch beyond rim; place remaining tortilla in center. Layer sausage, Monterey Jack cheese, Cheddar cheese, and green chilies over tortillas. Combine eggs, heavy whipping cream, ricotta cheese, and chili powder in a bowl; slowly pour egg mixture into pie plate.
• Bake in preheated oven until center is set and puffed, about 45 minutes. Sprinkle with cilantro and cut into wedges.

CORN AND CHEESE PASHTIDA (CRUSTLESS QUICHE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180C (350F).
• Use oil or butter to grease a baking pan.
• Remove the corn kernels from the cob. (If using zucchini or sweet potato, grate or slice finely. Spinach should be cooked with a little oil in a pan and drained of its water.).
• In a large bowl, scramble the eggs. Add the cheeses and cream to the eggs. Add the vegetable. Slowly stir in the flour, salt, and pepper.
• Pour the mix into the greased baking pan.
• Place in the oven and bake for approximately 45 minutes, or until the top and edges become very lightly brown.

CORN-CHEESE QUICHE

Steps:

• Fit pie crust into 9-inch quiche or pie pan.
• Cut kernels off corncobs; reserve.
• Beat eggs in a large mixing bowl.
• Stir in milk, cream, cheese, onion, salt, and pepper; mix well.
• Add corn.
• Pour into pie shell.
• Bake in preheated 375°F oven for 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile fry bacon until almost done; drain on paper towels.
• Arrange bacon on top of pie.
• Bake 10 minutes longer or until knife inserted in custard comes out clean.
• Garnish quiche with parsley; serve hot.

CORN BACON QUICHE

Steps:

• CORNMEAL PASTRY: In bowl, mix together flour, cornmeal, sugar and salt; using pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in butter until large crumbs.
• Whisk sour cream with water; drizzle over flour mixture, tossing with fork until dough comes together, adding up to 1 tablespoons more water if necesary. Wrap and refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.
• On lightly floured surface, roll out pastry to scant 1/4-inch thickness; fit into 9-inch quiche dish or pie plate. Fold edge under, leaving 1/4-inch above rim; flute or crimp edge with fork. Prick all over with fork. Refrigererate for 30 minutes.
• Line pie shell with foil; fill with pie weights or dried beans. Bake in bottom third of 400F oven until rim is light golden, about 20 minutes. Remove weights and foil; bake for 10 minutes. Let cool on rack.
• In large skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat until crisp, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Drain fat from pan.
• In same pan, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, corn, pepper, salt and thyme over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, about 5 minutes. Set aside.
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• In large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk and cream. Crumble bacon and add to egg mixture along with corn mixture. Sprinkle cheese over pastry shell. Pour in egg mixture.
• Shielding pastry rim with foil, bake in 375F oven until knife inserted in center comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Let cool on rack for 10 minutes.

CHICKEN AND CORN IMPOSSIBLE QUICHE

Steps:

• Whisk eggs, milk and butter together in a large jug.
• Sift the flour into a bowl. Make a well in the centre and gradually whisk in the milk mixture. Mix in half the cheese and all remaining ingredients.
• Spoon mixture into a deep greased pie 25cm pie plate.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake in a moderate oven (180c) for 35-40 minutes or until firm.

FRESH CORN QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Combine eggs, onion, flour, sugar and salt in processor; blend until onion is finely chopped.
• Add half and half and butter; process just until blended. Transfer to large bowl.
• Mix in corn. Pour into crust.
• Bake until filling is slightly puffed and top is golden, about 50 minutes.
• Transfer to rack; cool slightly. Serve warm.