Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 head cauliflower (about 2 pounds)
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 6 large eggs
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Preparation Time:
20 minutes
Cooking Time:
25-30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Break cauliflower into florets and steam until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
- Sauté onion in a skillet until translucent.
- In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, heavy cream, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.
- Stir in steamed cauliflower and sautéed onion.
- Spray a 9-inch pie dish with cooking spray and pour in the quiche mixture.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the center is set.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 250 per slice
- Protein: 15 grams per slice
- Fat: 18 grams per slice
- Carbohydrates: 12 grams per slice
Dish Characteristics:
- Savory and creamy
- Gluten-free
- Low-carb
- Vegetarian
User Comments:
- "This quiche is so delicious and satisfying. I love that it's low-carb and gluten-free."
- "The cauliflower gives it a nice texture and flavor. It's a great way to get your veggies in."
- "I made this for brunch and it was a hit. Everyone loved it!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh cauliflower for the best flavor.
- If you don't have heavy cream, you can use whole milk instead.
- For a more flavorful quiche, use a variety of cheeses, such as Swiss, Gouda, or Gruyere.
- Let the quiche cool slightly before serving to allow it to set.