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Quiche Crust Recipe

Quiche Crust Recipe

Mary
Make the perfect homemade quiche crust that is light, buttery, and flaky using simple halal ingredients. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, or savory pies.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Breakfast, brunch, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine American, French
Servings 8
Calories 220 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 10 tbsp unsalted butter cold and cubed
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 ½ tbsp ice water
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • Optional: pinch of sugar ¼ tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp dried herbs (thyme/rosemary)

Instructions
 

  • Mix dry ingredients: Flour, salt, and optional herbs in a bowl.
  • Add butter: Rub cold butter into flour until coarse crumbs form.
  • Add liquids: Whisk egg and ice water, pour slowly, mix gently until dough forms.
  • Chill dough: Flatten into a disc, wrap, refrigerate 30–60 minutes.
  • Roll & shape: Roll dough to fit quiche pan, trim edges.
  • Blind bake: 375°F (190°C), line with parchment and weights, bake 15 min, remove weights, bake 5 more min.
  • Fill & bake: Add your favorite fillings and finish baking as per quiche recipe.
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