Salmon Quiche
Recipe video above. The most amazing salmon quiche made with smoked salmon!! When cooked, it's looks just like cooked normal salmon - but with better seasoning in every bite. This fills a deep dish quiche tin 23cm / 9″ diameter, 3.5 cm / 1.5″ deep. Scale down for smaller tins and prepared
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Ingredients
- 1 homemade quiche crust ((shortcrust pastry))
- 2 sheets frozen shortcrust pastry
- 1 x 9" refrigerated pie crust (, fitted in a 9" pie dish or tart tin)
- 1 ready made pie shell ((23cm / 9", fridge or frozen))
- 15 g / 1 tbsp butter (, unsalted)
- 1 leek (, white part only halved and finely sliced (Note 2))
- 2 g arlic cloves (, minced)
- 8 - 10 asparagus spears
- 5 eggs ((~55 - 60g / 2oz each))
- 1 1/2 cups (375ml) cream (, full fat (Note 3))
- 1/4 tsp salt + pinch pepper
- 2 tbsp fresh dill (, roughly chopped (Note 4))
- 200 g / 7 oz smoked salmon (, cut into 4cm / 1.7" pieces (Note 5))
- 3/4 cup (75g) gruyere cheese (, grated (Note 6))
- Dill sprigs and extra smoked salmon
Steps
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Homemade quiche crust or frozen shortcrust pastry - prepare and bake the crust per Quiche Crust recipe.
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Refrigerated pie crust - unroll, fit into a 9" pie dish or tart tin. Bake per packet directions.
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Prepared pie shell (ie comes in foil dish) - bake per packet directions, scale Filling down to 4 eggs (Note 1).
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Preheat oven to 180C/350F (160C/320F fan forced).
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Place cooked quiche crust on a tray.
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Asparagus - break woody ends off (Note 7). Cut into 3.5cm / 1.5" pieces, separate tips from stems (tips for decorating).
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Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add leeks and garlic, saute for 2 minutes or until leeks are translucent, don't let them go golden.
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Stir in asparagus stems (don't cook), then remove from stove.
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Cool slightly then scatter across base of quiche crust.
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Whisk together eggs, cream, dill, salt, pepper in a bowl.
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Scatter 2/3 of the salmon across quiche, folding/twisting pieces rather than laying flat.
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Top with cheese, pour over egg mixture.
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Top with remaining salmon and asparagus tips.
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Bake for 40 minutes or until top is light golden and centre is set but still slightly jiggly when you poke it.
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Rest for 10 minutes before carefully removing from tin and slicing.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
💰 Cost Estimate
📋 Price Breakdown (7% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| homemade quiche crust | 1 | - | - |
| sheets frozen shortcrust pastry | 2 | - | - |
| x 9" refrigerated pie crust | 1 | - | - |
| ready made pie shell | 1 | - | - |
| / 1 tbsp butter | 15 g | - | - |
| leek | 1 | - | - |
| arlic cloves | 2 g | - | - |
| - 10 asparagus spears | 8 | - | - |
| eggs | 5 | - | - |
| 0.5 cups | - | - | |
| salt + pinch pepper | 0.25 tsp | - | - |
| fresh dill | 2 tbsp | - | - |
| / 7 oz smoked salmon | 200 g | Rp 150.000/kg | Rp 30.000 |
| 0.75 cup | - | - | |
| Dill sprigs and extra smoked salmon | - | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

















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