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Low Carb Vegetarian Recipes Crustless Veggie Quiche

Some mornings, I wake up with big breakfast dreams but zero interest in dirtying every pan in the kitchen. That’s when this crustless veggie quiche comes to the rescue. It’s light enough for when you don’t want a food coma before lunch, but hearty enough that you won’t be searching the pantry two hours later. Eggs hold everything together, the veggies add color and crunch, and the cheese sneaks in that comfort we all secretly want. I like to think of this recipe as a forgiving friend. Got leftover peppers or spinach hanging out in the fridge? Toss them in. Only have cheddar when the recipe says Swiss? No judgment here. Honestly, half the fun is opening the oven and seeing the golden puff, knowing it looks way fancier than the five minutes of prep it took. And let’s be real—breakfast can get boring fast. This low carb vegetarian recipe doubles as one of my favorite easy vegetarian breakfast options and sometimes sneaks its way onto the table as a light dinner. It hits all the notes: gluten free vegetarian recipes that actually taste good, healthy vegetarian breakfast ideas, and even a dish you can reheat when you need quick vegetarian breakfast ideas during the week. It’s flexible, reliable, and just plain satisfying.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keywords: Breakfast Ideas Vegetarian, Easy Vegetarian Breakfast, Gluten Free Vegetarian Recipes, Healthy Vegetarian Breakfast, low carb vegetarian recipes, Vegetarian Recipes Breakfast, vegetarian soup recipes
Servings: 6 slices
Author: Elena

Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk (or unsweetened almond milk)
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, Swiss, or your favorite)
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (spinach, peppers, broccoli, mushrooms)
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Cooking spray or butter for greasing the dish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F and lightly grease a 9-inch pie dish.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Stir in the shredded cheese and chopped vegetables.
  4. Pour the mixture into the prepared dish, spreading out the veggies evenly.
  5. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until the quiche is set in the middle and lightly golden on top.
  6. Let it cool for 5 to 10 minutes before slicing and serving.