Chicken & Spinach Quiche
Prep Time: 15–20 minutes
Bake Time: 40 minutes total
Total Time: About 1 hour
Serves: 6
This savory quiche is a comforting blend of tender chicken, fresh spinach, and creamy eggs baked into a flaky, golden crust. Perfect for brunch, lunch, or a light dinner, it's packed with protein and greens for a nourishing, delicious meal that’s easy to make ahead and enjoy anytime.
Ingredients
1 lb shredded rotisserie chicken
1 tbsp olive oil
¼ cup frozen diced onion
½ bag baby spinach (about 2–3 cups, chopped)
3 eggs
½ cup milk
(1) 9-inch store-bought deep dish pie crust (frozen or thawed)
¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
1 small tomato, sliced
Salt & black pepper to taste (suggested: ½ tsp salt, ¼ tsp pepper)
Directions:
Mise en Place (get everything in its place)
Preheat the oven to 375°F.
Chop rotisserie chicken into small pieces and layer it in the pie crust.
Slice the tomato for topping.
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together:
3 eggs
½ cup milk
Salt & black pepper
Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet.
Measure out onions and parmesan; chop the spinach.
2. Get Cooking!
Sauté onions in the heated skillet for 3–4 minutes.
Add spinach and cook for another 2–3 minutes until wilted.
Layer the cooked spinach and onion mixture over the chicken in the pie crust.
Pour the egg mixture evenly into the pie crust.
Top with sliced tomatoes and sprinkle with parmesan.
Place the pie crust on a baking sheet.
Bake on the bottom rack at 375°F for 10 minutes.
Then, reduce heat to 350°F and bake for an additional 30 minutes.
Let rest for 5–10 minutes before slicing.
Enjoy warm or chilled!