Ham and Cheese Crustless Quiche

Ham and Cheese Crustless Quiche

This is a great protein packed meal that comes together quickly. Had a nice green salad on the side for lunch or dinner.

Prep10 min
Cook40 min
Total50 min
Servings1
Difficultyeasy
AmericanBreakfast

Ingredients

  • 1 cupmilk, of choice (skim, 1%, 2%, plant based)
  • 0.5 teaspoonDried Thyme or fresh
  • 8 ozSharp Cheddar Cheese, grated
  • 0.25 teaspoonFreshly Ground Black Pepper
  • 6 pcseggs
  • 2 tablespoonParmesan Cheese, grated
  • 1 cupCooked Ham, diced
  • 1 tablespoonUnsalted Butter
  • 0.25 cupScallions, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 F degrees. Butter the bottom and sides of your pie pan thoroughly.

  2. 2

    In a medium sized mixing bowl whisk together the eggs, milk, thyme, and pepper until the mixture is frothy.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl toss together the cheddar, parmesan, and green onions.

  4. 4

    To assemble the quiche, layer ⅓ of the cheese mixture followed by ½ the ham, and repeat ending with the cheese. Pour the egg mixture over the filling. Allow the quiche to rest for 3 to 5 minutes to allow the egg mixture to settle into the layers.

  5. 5

    Bake on a center rack for 40 minutes. The quiche should lightly puff up on the top and the center should just barely be set. Cool on a baking rack for 10 minutes before serving.