Simple quiche with smoked bacon

Simple quiche Lorraine with smoked bacon

Main dishes

The classic quiche: a shortcrust pastry filled with smoked bacon, onion, and cheese, topped with a creamy egg mixture.

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A simple, everyday quiche with a filling of smoked bacon and onion.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time30 min
  • Total45 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodOven baking
  • Estimated cost$5.00 $0.83 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.

Ingredients

6 people
  • $2.45
  • $0.10
  • $1.20
  • $0.59
  • $0.62
  • $0.04

Prices from US supermarkets for 5 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Line a tart tin with the pastry. Place the finely chopped bacon, onion, and cheese at the bottom of the tin. ≈ 3 min
  2. Combine the cream with the spices, eggs, and salt, then pour the mixture over the base. ≈ 4 min
  3. Bake in a preheated oven for 20 minutes, then continue baking for another 10 minutes.
  4. Allow to cool before serving.

The bill

Simple quiche Lorraine with smoked bacon

  • 1 package of frozen shortcrust pastry, without sugar$2.45
  • 1/2 onion, chopped$0.10
  • 3 eggs$1.20
  • Liquid cream with 12% fat$0.59
  • a pinch of cayenne pepper$0.62
  • salt$0.04

Total$5.00

that's $0.83 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 package of frozen shortcrust pastry, without sugar
  • 6 slices of smoked bacon
  • grated yellow cheese, to taste
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 3 eggs
  • Liquid cream with 12% fat
  • a pinch of cayenne pepper
  • salt

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