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How to make a quiche lorraine

Quiche Lorraine

Quiche Lorraine, so incredibly delicious, flavorful and truly one of my favorite quiches in French cuisine.
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Preparation10 minutes
Cook time1 hour
Total time1 hour 10 minutes

Ingredients

8 pieces
  • 1 roll of puff pastry (fresh)
  • 175 grams bacon pieces
  • 5 eggs (medium)
  • 100 ml heavy cream
  • 250 grams crème fraîche
  • 125 grams Gruyère cheese (grated)
  • pepper, salt and nutmeg to taste

Equipment

  • Quiche or tart pan 24 centimeters
  • Pie weights

INSTRUCTIONS (how to make this recipe):

  • Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius/390 Fahrenheit, top and bottom heat.
  • Spread the puff pastry over a quiche or tart pan, poke holes in the bottom and cover it loosely with parchment paper. Blind bake the for about 15-20 minutes using ceramic beans or pie weights.
  • Fry the bacon and drain the excess fat on a paper towel.
  • Mix together the eggs, heavy cream, créme fraîche, grated cheese and bacon and season with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
  • Spread the mixture over the baked pastry and bake the quiche for about 40-45 minutes until cooked and golden brown. Serve with a nice fresh salad, enjoy your meal!
Nutrition information per portion
Calories: 455kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Proteins: 21g | Fats: 35g | Saturated fats: 16g

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