spinach and mushroom quiche

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Spinach & Mushroom Quiche

This healthy vegetarian quiche recipe is as simple as it gets. It's a quiche without the fussy crust! It's filled with sweet wild mushrooms and savory Gruyère cheese. Enjoy it for breakfast or brunch, or serve it with a light salad for lunch.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 8 ounces sliced fresh mixed wild mushrooms such as cremini, shiitake, button and/or oyster mushrooms
  • 1 ½ cups thinly sliced sweet onion
  • 1 tablespoon thinly sliced garlic
  • 5 ounces fresh baby spinach (about 8 cups), coarsely chopped
  • 6 large eggs
  • ¼ cup whole milk
  • ¼ cup half-and-half
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, plus more for garnish
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground pepper
  • 1 ½ cups shredded gruyère cheese