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Butternut Squash, Caramelized Onion, and Goat Cheese Quiche

Butternut Squash, Caramelized Onion, and Goat Cheese Quiche

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If you’re in search of a delightful dish perfect for brunch or a light dinner, the Butternut Squash, Caramelized Onion, and Goat Cheese Quiche is your answer. This comforting quiche combines sweet roasted butternut squash with creamy goat cheese and savory caramelized onions to create an unforgettable flavor profile. Not only is it versatile enough to be served warm or at room temperature, but it also makes an impressive centerpiece for any gathering. Ideal for family meals or entertaining guests, this recipe will quickly become a staple in your home.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • Pie crust (9-inch)
  • ¾ cup shredded mozzarella or Monterey Jack cheese
  • 4 oz goat cheese
  • 1 cup thinly sliced onions
  • ¼ cup white grape juice or vegetable stock
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup roasted butternut squash
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1½ cups whole milk or half-and-half
  • Spices: thyme, salt, black pepper, nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Roll out the pie crust into a 9-inch pie plate and pre-bake for about 10 minutes.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat, add sliced onions with salt, and sauté until golden brown (15-20 minutes).
  3. Toss diced butternut squash with olive oil, salt, pepper, and thyme; roast in the oven at 400°F (200°C) for about 20-25 minutes until tender.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, nutmeg, salt, pepper, caramelized onions, roasted squash pieces, mozzarella cheese, and crumbled goat cheese.
  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared crust and bake for approximately 40 minutes until set and lightly golden on top. Allow cooling slightly before slicing.
  • Author: Nova
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (120g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg