Buttery zucchini quiche is baked atop refrigerated crescent roll dough for a quick and delicious dish perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Preparation Time
20 mins
Cooking Time
55 mins
Total Time
1 hr 15 mins
Calories
191 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9x9-inch baking dishes.
Step 2
Heat butter in a skillet over low heat; cook and stir zucchini, onion, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper in the melted butter until zucchini and onion are tender, about 10 minutes. Drain any excess liquid from zucchini. Remove skillet from heat and cool, 15 to 20 minutes.
Step 3
Whisk half-and-half and eggs together in a bowl; stir in zucchini mixture, mozzarella cheese, Havarti cheese, and nutmeg. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 4
Unroll crescent roll dough and tear sheet in half. Press each half into the prepared baking dishes, forming a crust. Pour egg mixture evenly into each crust.
Step 5
Bake in the preheated oven until crust is golden and quiche is set in the middle, about 45 minutes.
Ingredients
¼ cup butter
7 eggs
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
½ onion, sliced
1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 ½ cups half-and-half
½ teaspoon nutmeg
½ cup shredded Havarti cheese
3 zucchini, thinly sliced
1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic, or to taste
1 (8 ounce) package refrigerated crescent rolls, or more to taste