Sweetcorn & Ham Filo Quiche
Recipe by NZEggs
Course: Lunch, DinnerCuisine: Quiche and Frittata
Servings
8
servingsPrep time
10
minutesCooking time
35
minutesTotal time
45
minutesA lovely lighter style quiche with sweetcorn, ham and cheese flavours.
Ingredients
6 eggs
1 cup cream
1 tin sweetcorn or equivalent fresh cooked corn kernels
1 red capsicum diced
1 spring onion finely chopped
300 grams of thick-cut ham, chopped into 1cm pieces
200 grams tasty cheese grated
A small handfull of finely chopped parsley
180 grams frozen filo pastry
Directions
- Heat oven to 180°C.
- Lightly grease a 26cm flan dish or similar.
- Layer filo in the dish spraying a little oil or brushing melted butter in between each sheet.
- Turn each sheet about 45° to the previous one to get an even covering.
- You’ll need about 6 layers of pastry.
- Whisk eggs together with cream and the remaining ingredients in a bowl.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Pour the mixture onto the pastry and pop quiche into the oven.
- Bake for 35 – 45 minutes depending on your oven.
- Allow to cool for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve either directly from the pie dish or if your pan has a pop-out base transfer the quiche to a large board or plate.
Notes
- Serve with a fresh salad – or allow to cool and refrigerate for tomorrow’s picnic or meal.