Winter Squash Quiche Recipe

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I always get compliments when I serve this quiche to my hungry crew. Our grandchildren especially love it for breakfast. The sweet flavor of the Swiss cheese and squash really comes through.—Mary Detweiler, Middlefield, Ohio

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Winter Squash Quiche Recipe

Prep: 10 min. Bake: 50 min.

Yield: 6 Servings

10 50 60

Ingredients

2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese
1-1/2 cups milk
1 cup mashed cooked winter squash
3 eggs
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Directions

In a skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Transfer to a greased 9-in. pie plate. Sprinkle with cheese.
In a bowl, whisk milk, squash, eggs, salt, pepper and nutmeg until smooth; pour over cheese.
Bake at 325° for 50-60 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Yield: 6 servings.

Originally published as Winter Squash Quiche in Taste of Home October/November 1998, p45