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Spinach, Mushroom and Carrot Quiche

Rich quiche perfect for any email. Works well with a variety of leftover cheeses or vegetables.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Servings: 8
Author: thesugarpixie

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups sliced mushrooms
  • 2 cups torn/chopped spinach if frozen use 1 cup, and squeeze/cook all the water out
  • 6 green onions chopped
  • salt and pepper to season
  • 1/2 cup half and half
  • 4 eggs beaten
  • 1 cup shredded cheese of your choice - cheddar/colby/monterey jack
  • 1 8oz package refrigerated crescent rolls (or crescent roll dough sheet)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
  • Melt butter in skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms, spinach, and onions and cook for about 10 minutes or until tender and most of the moisture has evaporated. Remove skillet from heat.
  • For Crust, in a 9 inch round pan, pie dish or tart pan and coat with non-stick cooking spray
  • Arrange crescent roll triangles in a circle with narrow tips hung over the rip of the pie plate. Press dough onto the bottom and sides.
  • In a medium bowl, beat together milk, eggs and some salt and pepper.
  • Add cheese and cooked vegetables to the egg mixture until blended.
  • Pour egg/vegetable mixture into crust. Any pieces of the crescent rolls that are hanging over, you can fold over the top of the egg mixture.
  • Bake the quiche for 30 minutes, or until a knife comes out clean when inserted in the center.