Breakfast for 7

Ham and Cheese Quiche

Name: Ham and Cheese Quiche
Total time: 85 min
Yield: 7 servings
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 4 large eggs; 1 egg yolk; 1 1/4 cups heavy cream; 1/2 tsp each dried parsley; 1/4 tsp salt; 1 cup chopped ham; 3 oz shredded gruyere cheese; 3 oz shredded gouda cheese; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 tbsp unsalted butter; 1/2 onion; 1 cup asparagus; 1 red bell pepper; 3 1/2 cloves garlic

$5.90for 485 minServes 7

Ham, vegetables, cream, eggs, and two cheeses bake in a pie crust until the filling is firm and lightly browned.

Photo: carlsbadcravings.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Eggs, 5$0.30 each typical	5	$1.50Typical price
	Heavy cream, 10 oz$0.22/oz typical	10 oz	$2.28Typical price
	Ham, 0.3 lb$3.99/lb typical	0.3 lb	$1.24Typical price
	Swiss, 6 oz$0.40/oz typical	6 oz	$2.40Typical price
	Butter, 0.5 oz$0.40/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.20Typical price
	Onions, 0.2 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.2 lb	$0.26Typical price
	Asparagus, 0.3 lb$3.49/lb typical	0.3 lb	$1.09Typical price
	Bell peppers, 0.4 lb$2.49/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.93Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.26Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$10.32

Swaps

Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsOlive and cooking oil

Not included in the cost.

85 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
7servings as written
$typical cost tier

French Low-carb Kid-friendly Budget Breakfasts Holiday

Typical price

$1.47 per serving$5.90 for 4

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Ingredients

4 large eggs
1 egg yolk
1 1/4 cups heavy cream
1/2 tsp each dried parsley
1/4 tsp salt
1 cup chopped ham
3 oz shredded gruyere cheese
3 oz shredded gouda cheese
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp unsalted butter
1/2 onion
1 cup asparagus
1 red bell pepper
3 1/2 cloves garlic

Steps

Heat the oven to 375 F and fit the pie crust into a 9-inch pie dish.
Bake the empty crust for 10 minutes, then let it cool slightly.
Heat the oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat and cook the onion, asparagus, bell pepper, and garlic for 6 minutes.
Whisk the eggs, egg yolk, cream, parsley, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Layer the ham, vegetables, and cheeses in the crust, then pour in the egg mixture.
Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, until the center is set and the eggs are firm.

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