What To Serve With Quiche? Tasty Side Dishes Ideas

What is Quiche?

Quiche is a French tart dish made with ham, cheese, egg, milk, and a crust base. It is a very fantastic food to eat. But in this article, I will talk about what to eat with Quiche.

What could I serve with Quiche? What are the best side dishes for Quiche? I was looking for an answer, and then I found there are many side dishes you can serve with Quiche. It can be lunch, snacks, or an evening meal.

You can serve a whole number of items with quiche. Some of them include:

• Tomato soup
• Jacket potato
• Leafy green side salad
• Fruit salad
• Fries
• Roasted vegetables
• Cold cuts of meat

And more…

Let’s talk about each of the items.

Quiche Side Dishes

1. Tomato Soup

Quiche is itself a simple recipe. But it can also be served with lighter tomato soup as a side dish. The creamy and cheesy Quiche perfectly goes with tomato soup. You can eat it either at lunch or in the evening.

Moreover, if you are looking for some light dishes, Quiche with tomato soup is the perfect option. It does not need much time to be ready. You can also quickly serve it in front of your guests.

2. Jacket Potato

For a winter evening, a jacket potato is a wonderful choice as a side for Quiche. I usually cook it in the microwave and put cooking oil and season on it. Later I baked it until the upper side became golden brown. It has a crispy taste too.

How to bake potato with Quiche-

 3. Leafy Green Side Salad

You know, the salad also goes with Quiche as a side dish. I wondered if a simple salad with Quiche could be a healthy lunch in your office when I searched for it.

It contains vitamins, minerals, and water with less or no fat component. Therefore, it will give you energy but not increase your body weight. Again, it will add color and texture to your food.

4. Fruit Salad

If you are willing to cut your fruits in advance, add lemon or orange juice to them. Its acidic flavor will keep it safe from spoiling. You can also have fruit salad as a quiche side dish.

For a balanced meal with plenty of the feel-good factor, serve your Quiche with a side of fruit salad. You can use fresh fruits like apples, bananas, pears, cucumber, and other fruits to make fruit salad.

There are some other dishes that go with Quiche.

 1. Fries

You can have a delicious lunch with fries combined with Quiche. You may feel that you are having your food somewhere in France. Isn’t it lovely?

You can either serve fries, add salt and vinegar, or make homemade chips to side with Quiche.

2. Roasted Vegetables

Yes, I find that roasted vegetables are an excellent choice to be a quiche side dish. It can be the choice for both lunch and dinner. You can add any vegetable like cauliflower, tomato, capsicum, mushroom, carrots, beetroot, broccoli, etc. Then roast it using olive oil and a bit of lemon and garlic for flavor.

3. Cold Cuts of Meat

Cold cuts of meat like chicken, pork, beef, salami, and chorizo can be adjusted with Quiche as a side item. If you like non-veg, leaving fruit salad or vegetables, you can eat meat fried with olive oil and serve it with Quiche. You can also add boiled eggs, fried eggs, or pickles with Quiche. 

What Dessert Goes with Quiche

 1. Raspberry Trifle

Raspberry trifle is one of the known desserts with Quiche. We know trifle is a sweet dish made of fresh fruit, custard, jelly, cream or milk, and sprinkles. It is a very common dish in the U.S.A.

I love to make trifles in glasses or small serving bowls because it becomes easy to serve.

2. Victoria Sponge

This dessert goes perfectly with Quiche. It is a British-originated light, soft and fluffy cake that can be served to friends and family members with Quiche. It is believed that this cake is named after Queen Victoria.

3. Rice Pudding

Rice pudding is another dessert item that suits Quiche. We all have sweet childhood memories of rice pudding. Right? It needs milk, rice, sugar, and flavor and takes 40 mins to 2 hours to cook.

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4. Lemon Cheesecake

Are you still looking for a dessert for Quiche? Try lemon cheesecake, and it is a beautiful dish to eat. Tasty, yummy, with delicious flavor, makes it one of Quiche’s best desserts.

5.   Strawberry Mousse

For light meals like Quiche, strawberry mousse is a perfect dessert. You will need strawberries, sugar, heavy cream, milk, lemon, and gelatin to make the strawberry mousse. You can substitute it with another fruit mousse as well.

Other desserts that go with Quiche are- vanilla shortbread, Battenberg cake, Chocolate orange marble cake, Profiteroles, and others.

You Should Know the Types of Quiche

• Deep Dish Quiche Lorraine with Swiss Chard and Bacon
• Crustless Quiche with Summer Vegetables
• Easy Ham and Cheese Quiche
• Easy Caprese Quiche
• Spinach & Sweet Potato Chickpea crustless Quiche
• Easy 5-Ingredient Mini Quiche Cups
• Easy Broccoli Cheddar Quiche
• Bacon and Cheese Breakfast Quiche

 What to Serve with Quiche for Breakfast

Baked potato, eggs, mashed potato, sausage, and bacon are the perfect combination to serve with Quiche for breakfast.

You can also try red pepper wedges with garlic butter for breakfast. You can also eat cauliflower, Brussels, broccoli sprouts, fruit salad, or vegetable salad for breakfast with Quiche.

If you want to eat something light, you can have steamed broccoli and garlic with rich Quiche. It is full of vitamins, fiber, minerals, and antioxidants.

What to Serve with Quiche for Dinner

Quiches are the perfect choice for any meal throughout the day. Not only breakfast, but you can also eat Quiche for lunch and dinner. But what side dishes can be eaten with Quiche for dinner?

Arugula Salad with Pecan and Cranberries can be one of the side items. It’s a tangy flavored dish and ready to pair with other rich dishes like sausage, chicken fry, casserole, and roasted chicken breast.

How to make Arugula salad?

Do you want to eat something light at dinner after a hard day? Try hearty soup sided with Quiche. It is easier to make, and you will feel light after eating it. Alternate it with split pea soup, light tomato soup, corn soup, or Thai soup. You can also make a combo of garlic bread or plain bread with Quiche for dinner. 

You can try Hash Browns if you want to have something salty and crunchy with rich Quiche for dinner. It’s a perfect side dish for Quiche. You can also make hash browns or potato hash browns at home.

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People often ask- what to serve with Quiche with supper? We have plenty of options for that. You can include blueberry pancakes, French toast, egg toast, potato fry, banana muffins, blueberry muffins, pan-fried potatoes, and others. You can serve it for parties and guests as well.

What to Serve with Quiche for Easter Brunch

 

Talking about Easter brunch, you can serve savory breakfast items like sausage, potato, and casserole that perfectly goes with Quiche. Do you like creamy flavored dishes? Add butter, cheese, mozzarella, and sliced cheese. Do you want something crispy to eat? Try bacon, diced bell pepper, and eggs.  

Some Common Quiche Brunch Items

• Sausage potato casserole
• Spinach & mushroom quiche
• Spinach ricotta quiche
• Sweet potato sausage breakfast casserole
• Italian sub brunch casserole
• Hawaiian roll breakfast sliders
• Bunny eggs
• Bacon, egg, and cheese brunch ring

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Sweet Breakfast Items

As a sweet breakfast item, lemon ricotta pancake is a good choice for an Easter celebration. It will put everyone in an excellent mood throughout the festival.

Do you like Nutella? I find that serving baked French toast with Nutella can be a unique addition to your Easter feast. It tastes chocolaty, sweet, and yummy.

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What other items can be added to your plate on Easter brunch? See the list below:

• Cinnamon French Toast
• Apple fritter cinnamon roll bake
• Blueberry cream cheese French toast casserole
• Bunny cinnamon rolls
• Bunny butt pancakes
• Avocado toast
• Shrimp stuffed avocados
• Air fried bacon
• Cinnamon sugar Easter bunny twists
• Easter toddler snack board etc.

Conclusion

Quiche is a perfect food item that can sit beside many other dishes. You can have Quiche in any meal during the day. It is also ready to serve for occasions like Easter and parties and guests.