For pastry:
- 225 g All-purpose flour
- 125 g Unsalted buttercold, cubed
- ¼ tsp Salt
- 3-4 tbsp Watercold
- 3 leaves Sagelarge, finely chopped
For filling:
- 15 oz Pumpkin puree425 g, store-bought or homemade
- 100 g Gorgonzolacrumbled
- 2 Eggs
- 150 ml Milk
- Saltto taste
- Black pepperto taste
Pumpkin and Gorgonzola Quiche
A showstopper of a brunch (or breakfast!) made for cold days, this Pumpkin and Gorgonzola Quiche is a spin on a classic French dish. Hearty and comforting, this quiche is easy to assemble.
Sweet and savory baked pumpkin purée accentuated with a rich egg custard and flavored with Gorgonzola cheese, all encased in a buttery and flaky sage crust. This flavorful and delicious quiche makes a great option for a make-ahead meal. The crust can be made ahead of time in order to keep the prep for the quiche quick and easy. You could serve this elegant quiche as a part of your next brunch spread or with a crisp green salad for a light and lovely lunch. Garnish with fried sage and serve warm. This recipe yields eight servings. Enjoy!
To make this Pumpkin and Gorgonzola Quiche, you will need the following ingredients:
Steps to make Pumpkin and Gorgonzola Quiche
1 | Make pastry dough: Combine flour and butter | 1 |
2 | Add sage | 1 |
3 | Add water | 2 |
4 | Chill dough | 30 |
5 | Roll out dough | 2 |
6 | Transfer to pie plate and chill | 20 |
7 | Preheat oven | |
Preheat the oven to 400 °F. | ||
8 | Blind bake crust | 20 |
9 | Remove pie weights and continue baking | 5 |
10 | Whisk together eggs, milk and seasonings | 1 |
11 | Add pumpkin puree | 1 |
12 | Add cheese | 1 |
13 | Pour egg mixture over filling | 1 |
14 | Bake | 25 |
15 | Serve | |
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Absolutely scrumptious! Thanks for sharing the recipe
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