Easy Tomato Basil Quiche

10 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 frozen pie crust (9 inches)
  • 2 -3 plum tomatoes
  • 1/2 white onion (small chop)
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 cup swiss cheese
  • 1 tablespoon basil (fresh or dried)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Bake the frozen crust for 8 minutes at 400 degrees, I usually take care of the rest of the prep while the crust is baking.
  2. 2
    Cut the tomato into slices, depending on how thick/thin you want to make them, you might need 2 or 3 tomatoes. The thickness of the tomatoes is up to you.
  3. 3
    In a separate pan, melt the butter and brown the onions.
  4. 4
    In a bowl, mix the eggs, flour and cream. Add salt and pepper to taste. Mix the basil, fresh or dried into this mix.
  5. 5
    Assembly:This quiche is assembled in layers.The first layer is the cheese. Spread the cheese as evenly as possible on the pie crust.
  6. 6
    The second layer is the onions, also try to spread these as evenly as possible.
  7. 7
    The third layer is the tomatoes: lay the tomato slices down in circles (which get smaller as you get closer to the center of the pie).
  8. 8
    Finally, pour the flour, cream and eggs mix over the tomatoes.
  9. 9
    Bake the assembled quiche for 35-40 minutes in a 375 degree oven, or until you can insert a toothpick and it comes out clean.
  10. 10
    Let the quiche stand for 10 minutes before serving,.

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