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butternut & red pepper quiche with potato base
Prep Time
45 mins
Cook Time
35 mins
Total Time
1 hr 20 mins
 
Course: Main Dish
Servings: 4
Author: berry sweet life
Ingredients
  • FOR THE BASE:
  • 3 med potatoes
  • Olive oil
  • Salt & Pepper
  • FOR THE QUICHE:
  • 1 large red pepper
  • 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 large butternut squash
  • 1 onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp Mixed herbs
  • Salt & Pepper
  • 40 g Feta cheese chopped up small you can add more cheese if you like
  • 5 eggs lightly beaten
Instructions
  1. TO MAKE THE BASE:
  2. Wash and dry potatoes, slice with skins on into 2mm thick slices.
  3. Grease a large baking dish with Olive oil then place potato slices around the sides and to cover the base of the dish, brush with a little Olive oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper and bake at 180°C for about 15 mins until soft.
  4. TO MAKE THE QUICHE:
  5. Chop up the pepper into 2cm squares. Place in a bowl with the vinegars and water, a little salt and pepper and set aside.
  6. Peel and cut up the butternut into square chunks and place in a saucepan with a steamer and steam, or if you don’t have a steamer boil until soft - takes about 15mins.
  7. Chop up onion and garlic and fry in a little olive oil until garlic is fragrant and onion is glassy.
  8. Drain peppers and place onions & garlic, butternut, feta, eggs, herbs and salt & pepper in the bowl with the peppers and gently mix together with a metal spoon.
  9. Pour into the baking dish on top of the baked potato slices and bake at 180°C for about 35 mins or until the quiche is cooked through. Check with a metal tester stick and when it comes out clean the quiche is done.
Recipe Notes

This quiche could be enough for 5 - 6 depending on what you serve with it. If you serve it on its own then it will serve 4.