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Potato Crusted Quiche

This Potato Crusted Gluten Free Quiche is sure to be a hit for your next brunch or breakfast. It's load with caramelized onions and seasoning, and is nothing short of delicious.
Servings 12 -16 servings
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 9" x 13" casserole dish

Ingredients

  • 4-5 medium potatoes
  • ½ teaspoon Kosher salt, divided
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese, divided
  • 1 large onion, sliced ¼ inch thick
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or avocado oil
  • ½ - ¾ cup white cheddar
  • 10 large eggs
  • ¾ cup heavy cream
  • ¾ cup whole milk
  • dash cayenne pepper, gf
  • 2 dashes nutmeg, gf
  • teaspoon Kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • leaves from 4-5 thyme sprigs
  • ½ tbsp parsley, minced
  • 3-4 oz. prosciutto, torn gf, optional

Instructions

  • Grease a 9 x13" casserole dish. Add half of the parmesan cheese to the bottom of the dish.
  • Microwave the potatoes until soft,. Then slice and lay on top of the cheese in the dish. Sprinkle with ¼ teaspoon of Kosher salt.
  • Preheat the oven to 350℉.
  • Heat the oil in a skillet. Sauté the onion slices with ¼ teaspoon salt until softened and caramelized, stirring often. Remove from the heat. Top the potatoes with the caramelized onions. Sprinkle half of the cheddar over.
  • Whisk together in a large bowl the cream, milk. eggs, ⅜ teaspoon salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, nutmeg, minced parsley, and thyme leaves.
  • Add the egg/ cream/spice mixture and prosciutto, if desired. Top with remaining cheeses.
  • Bake 45-50 minutes or until a knife come out clean. Let sit 10 minutes. Slice and top with more minced parsley, if desired.
Course: Appetizer, Breakfast, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: brunch, potato crusted quiche, quiche