Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Quiche

Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Quiche

Asparagus

Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Quiche Recipe


This smoked salmon and asparagus quiche recipe was inspired by one of my family's favorite Sunday brunch.  

I often make a smoked salmon and asparagus omelet and then I decided to turn it into a delicious quiche as well.  

You can also try to add a potato crust for a little extra flavor. 

I guarantee that this quiche is going to impress your quiche lovers.

Salmon-Asparagus-Quiche

Serves 8
Preparation: 20 minutes
Cooking: 25-35 minutes 
 

Ingredients:       

  • 1 basic quiche crust
  • 12 oz. baby green asparagus, ends removed
  • 1 tbsp. olive oil
  • 6 oz. Baby Gruyere, grated
  • 5 large eggs
  • 6 oz. wild-caught Alaskan smoked salmon
  • 4 oz. cream
  • 8 oz. milk 
  • 1/2 tsp. dried sage
  • 1/4 tsp. turmeric
  • Fresh ground salt 
  • Pepper to taste

Directions:

  • Preheat oven to 450˚F.
  • Roll out the crust and place it into a 9-inch pie pan.
  • Cut the asparagus into 1/2 inch pieces and sauté lightly in a little olive oil.
  • Cut smoked salmon into 1/2-inch pieces. 
  • Arrange on the bottom of the quiche crust.  
  • Add the sautéed asparagus.  
  • Sprinkle with shredded cheese.
  • In a mixing bowl beat the eggs slightly.  
  • Add the cream and milk and whisk until blended.  
  • Add the turmeric, sage, salt, and then the pepper.  
  • Pour the mixture over the salmon and asparagus.
  • Bake at 450F for 30-35 minutes or until the filling is set and golden brown and the crust is golden.  
  • Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes before serving.
 
Serve with a green salad such as arugula or watercress and fennel.

In conclusion, this Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Quiche recipe is a delicious and elegant dish that's perfect for any occasion. 

The combination of smoky salmon, tender asparagus, and creamy eggs creates a filling that's both flavorful and satisfying. 

And with the buttery and flaky crust, this quiche is sure to impress your guests and leave them wanting more. 

Whether you're hosting a special brunch or just looking for a tasty and satisfying meal, this Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Quiche recipe is a great choice. 

So why not give it a try and experience the delicious flavors and textures that it has to offer? 

With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, you'll have a homemade quiche that's sure to become a new favorite in your recipe collection.