2012-12-27
Egg and Bacon Mini Quiches
Ingredients
- 4 eggs
- 5 rashers rindless bacon
- ¼ cup milk
- 250 gms cheese, grated
- Large handful parsley, finely chopped
- Salt and pepper
- 240 gms plain flour
- Pinch of salt
- 3 tbls water
- 180 gms unsalted butter
Method
- Sieve flour and salt into a large bowl.
- Chop butter into small pieces and toss into flour and lightly rub to combine.
- Make a well in the middle of the mixture, add the water and work the mixture into buttery heaps of dough.
- Gather mixture together and press into a rectangle, dust with flour and wrap in cling film and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Roll the pastry out, dusting generously with flour and cut into rounds to fit a cup cake tin.
- Place into the cup cake tin, bake blind for 10 minutes and allow to cool.
- Mix eggs and milk in bowl and season well.
- Dice the bacon into hearty chunks and place into the pastry shells.
- Pour the egg mixture over bacon and sprinkle with grated cheese.
- Season with salt and pepper and finely chopped parsley and bake in a preheated oven at 170ºC for 25 minutes until golden brown.
Vicki's quick and easy mini quiches keep the boys happy at dinner time
Recipe Category: Bits & Bobs, Entrees & Snacks
posted by Sue Phipps on January 16, 2013
Love the look of these for lunch boxes, will make a nice change to sandwiches.