Delicious Quiche Stuffed Bagels for a Fun Brunch Twist

Quiche stuffed bagels are a delightful twist on traditional brunch fare, offering a rich, creamy filling with customizable options.

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Prep Time 20

Cook Time 18

Cooling Time 5

Total Time 43

Servings: 4 bagels

Course: Breakfast

Cuisine: American

Calories: 300

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Bagels

4 bagels slightly stale bagels Using stale bagels helps them maintain shape when hollowing out for filling.

For the Quiche Filling

4 large eggs The star of the show, binding everything together with protein and structure.
1/2 cup cream Adds a rich creaminess, but can be substituted with half-and-half for fewer calories.
1 cup cheese e.g., cheddar, feta; provides flavor and creaminess; feel free to mix types based on your preferences.
1 cup pre-cooked vegetables spinach, mushrooms, bell peppers; a healthy addition that enhances flavor.
1/2 cup optional meats bacon or sausage; consider turkey bacon for a lighter alternative.
to taste salt Essential seasoning to enhance flavors.
to taste pepper Essential seasoning to enhance flavors.

Equipment

Baking Sheet
Parchment Paper
Mixing Bowl

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Gather your ingredients and equipment.
Hollow out the centers of slightly stale bagels, creating space for filling. Arrange them on a lined baking sheet.
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs and cream until smooth. Stir in cheese, pre-cooked vegetables, and optional meats. Season with salt and pepper.
Spoon the quiche mixture into each hollowed bagel, filling generously but not overflowing. Optionally, add extra cheese on top.
Bake for 15-18 minutes until tops are golden brown and filling is set.
Cool for about 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bagelCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 12gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Quiche stuffed bagels are incredibly customizable and can cater to both hearty appetites and lighter preferences. They make great meal prep options!

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