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Spring vegetable quiche
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Spring vegetable quiche

14 ingredients 1 hr + 1 hr Serves 6 openrecipes

Peas, beans and asparagus star in this versatile quiche; other lightly cooked seasonal vegetables could be substituted with equal success.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1131
Calories
46g
Protein
42g
Fat
145g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Asparagus 6 spears (90g) 27
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Broad Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 225g/8oz plain flour
  • 140g/5oz butter
  • 115g/4oz mature Cheddar
  • 115g/4oz peas
  • 115g/4oz baby broad beans
  • 115g/4oz asparagus
  • 115g/4oz green beans
  • 4 free-range eggs
  • 200ml/7fl oz double cream
  • 100ml/3½fl oz whole milk
  • small bunch flat leaf parsley
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 bunch watercress
  • 5 baby plum tomatoes

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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