Classic Spinach & Feta Crustless Mushroom Quiche – Detailed Guide

by March 27, 2026
2 minutes read

 Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cups fresh spinach (or 1 cup frozen, thawed & drained)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk (or half-and-half for creamier texture)
  • ¾ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • ½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • ¼ cup onion, finely chopped
  • 1–2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt & black pepper to taste
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano (optional)
  • Pinch of red chili flakes (optional)

 Instructions

1. Prep

  • Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F)
  • Lightly grease a baking dish or pie pan

2. Cook the Vegetables

  • Heat olive oil in a pan
  • Sauté onions and garlic until soft
  • Add mushrooms and cook until tender
  • Stir in spinach and cook until wilted (or heated through)
  • Remove from heat and let cool slightly

3. Make the Egg Mixture

  • In a bowl, whisk together eggs and milk
  • Add salt, pepper, oregano, and chili flakes

4. Assemble

  • Spread the cooked vegetables evenly in the baking dish
  • Sprinkle feta and shredded cheese on top
  • Pour the egg mixture over everything

5. Bake

  • Bake for 35–40 minutes, or until set in the center
  • Let cool for 5–10 minutes before slicing

 Serving Tips

  • Serve warm or at room temperature
  • Pair with a fresh salad or toasted bread
  • Great for breakfast, brunch, or even light dinner

 Q&A

Q: Can I make it ahead of time?
Yes! Store in the fridge for up to 3 days and reheat before serving.

Q: Can I freeze it?
Absolutely. Slice and freeze for up to 2 months. Reheat in oven for best texture.

Q: What can I substitute for feta?
Try goat cheese, ricotta, or even paneer for a milder flavor.

Q: How do I make it dairy-free?
Use plant-based milk and dairy-free cheese alternatives.

Q: Why is it watery?
Spinach or mushrooms may have excess moisture—make sure to cook off the liquid before baking.

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