Easy Vegetarian Quiche

A good vegetarian quiche is one of those dishes that feels both comforting and versatile. It’s an ideal choice when you need something hearty yet light, elegant yet unfussy. Whether you’re hosting a brunch, packing lunch for the week, or simply craving something savory and satisfying, this easy vegetarian quiche fits the bill beautifully.

What makes this dish such a go-to favorite is its flexibility. Start with a basic pie crust, homemade or store-bought, and from there, you can build endless flavor combinations. Common additions include spinach, mushrooms, tomatoes, zucchini, onions, and bell peppers, all of which add color and texture. The beauty lies in using what you have on hand or what’s in season, making this quiche a true “clean out the fridge” hero.

The filling comes together quickly. Whisk together eggs, milk or cream, salt, pepper, and perhaps a pinch of nutmeg for a subtle depth. Add cheese like cheddar, feta, Swiss, or goat cheese for extra richness and character. Then fold in the sautéed vegetables before pouring the mixture into the crust and baking until golden and set.

One of the best things about vegetarian quiche is how well it holds up. It can be served warm, at room temperature, or even cold straight from the fridge. That makes it perfect for meal prepping or entertaining, since it can be made ahead and still taste amazing the next day.

Serve it with a simple green salad or a bowl of soup for a complete meal. For brunch, pair it with fresh fruit or a light smoothie. The quiche is both filling and balanced, rich in protein from the eggs and cheese, and packed with fiber from the vegetables.

Whether you’re feeding a crowd or just looking for an easy, meatless option to enjoy during the week, this easy vegetarian quiche delivers every time. It’s proof that with just a few ingredients and a little time, you can make something truly satisfying.

Easy Vegetarian Quiche

3.58 from 47 votes

A delicious and simple recipe for a vegetarian quiche.

Servings 6 people

Prep Time 20 minutes mins

Cook Time 35 minutes mins

Total Time 55 minutes mins

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Ingredients

  

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• 1 pie crust pre-made
• 1 cup Swiss cheese shredded
• 1 cup spinach chopped
• 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
• 1/2 cup red bell pepper diced
• 4 eggs
• 1 cup milk
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

 

• Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
• Place the pre-made pie crust in a pie dish and set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
• Spread half of the Swiss cheese onto the bottom of the pie crust.
• Layer the chopped spinach, diced tomatoes, and diced red bell pepper on top of the cheese.
• Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables.
• Sprinkle the remaining Swiss cheese on top.
• Bake for 35 minutes, or until the quiche is set and golden brown on top.
• Allow the quiche to cool for a few minutes before serving.
• Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 12gFat: 16gFiber: 2g

Calories: 250kcal

Meal Type: Dinner

Cuisine: French

Keyword: quiche, vegetarian

Cooking Method: Baked

Diet: Vegetarian

Time: >45 Min

Level: Easy

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