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Salmon and Cheese Mini Quiches

These Mini Salmon Quiches are bite-sized, savory, and creamy with smoked salmon, cheese, and a buttery crust. Great for brunch, parties, or make-ahead appetizers.
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photo of the finished mini salmon quiches
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes

Ingredients

For the Crust

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter chilled and cubed
  • 2 –3 tbsp ice cold water
  • Pinch of salt

For the Filling

  • 1/2 cup smoked salmon chopped
  • 1/2 cup grated cheddar or Gruyere cheese
  • 4 medium eggs
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped dill to garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a mini muffin tin.
  • In a bowl, mix flour and salt.
  • Add cubed butter and blend until it looks like coarse crumbs.
  • Add ice water slowly until the dough comes together.
  • Roll out on a floured surface and cut into circles to fit your mini muffin tin. Press into cups, prick bottoms with a fork, and chill while you make the filling.
  • Whisk eggs, cream, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  • Place chopped salmon and grated cheese into each crust.
  • Pour egg mixture over, filling almost to the top.
  • Bake for 15–20 minutes, or until set and golden on top.
  • Cool for a few minutes before removing from the tin. Garnish with fresh dill.
Servings: 12 mini quiches
Calories: 125kcal
Author: carlycampbell