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Easy Spiral Quiche Recipe: Zucchini and Carrot Swirls

This eye-catching spiral quiche combines fresh zucchini and carrots in a stunning design. It's simple to assemble and always impresses.

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 2 zucchini
  • 2 winter carrots
  • 3 eggs
  • 2.5 dl cream
  • Puff pastry
  • Butter
  • Pepper
  • Salt
  • Cheese

Preparation

  1. Wash the zucchini and carrots. Slice thinly using a mandoline or vegetable peeler. Blanch in boiling water, then drain.
  2. Grease the baking pan and line with puff pastry.
  3. Roll a carrot slice into a spiral. Wrap with a zucchini slice, then a carrot slice, alternating until the pan is full.
  4. Whisk eggs with cream, pepper, salt, and optional herbs. Pour over vegetables and top with cheese.
  5. Bake at 180°C for about 40 minutes until golden.

Variation tip
Add herbs, extra veggies, or cheese slices between layers for variety.

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