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Keto Caramelized Onion and Gruyere Quiche

A flavorful low-carb quiche featuring sweet caramelized onions and rich Gruyere cheese, perfect for brunch or light dinners.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Brunch, Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine American, Keto
Servings 8 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Filling

  • 5 large large eggs Use fresh eggs for the best flavor.
  • 1 cup caramelized onions Caramelize onions until golden brown for sweetness.
  • 1 cup Gruyere cheese, shredded Gruyere is a good melting cheese.
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream For a creamy texture.
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Adjust to taste.
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Freshly ground is preferred.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a large skillet, caramelize the onions over medium heat until they are deep golden brown, about 20–30 minutes.

Making the Quiche

  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream, salt, and pepper.
  • Stir in the caramelized onions and shredded Gruyere cheese until evenly mixed.
  • Pour the mixture into a greased pie dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30–35 minutes, or until the center is set.

Serving

  • Allow the quiche to cool slightly before slicing.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

For best results, use fresh ingredients, and consider pairing with a crisp green salad for a balanced meal. Leftovers can be refrigerated and reheated.
Keyword Caramelized Onions, Gruyere Cheese, Keto Quiche, Low Carb