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Sorrel and potato quiche
For this quiche, a shortcrust pastry base is lined with potato slices, onto which a mixture of sorrel and small pieces of meat is placed, then a classic quiche filling is poured.
The taste of sorrel makes it delicious and highly original.
The taste of sorrel makes it delicious and highly original.
1,797
1 hour 15 min.
Easy
3 people
10 IngredientsLast modified on: June 18th 2025
For 3 people, you will need:
- 1
2⁄3 cup shortcrust pastry (pâte brisée) - 2
¼ onion - 3
1⁄3 cup sorrel - 4
¼ cup cooked meat - 5
1.5 tablespoon olive oil - 6
2 cooked potatoes - 7
teaspoon quiche filling mixture - 8
1 tablespoon grated cheese - 9
salt - 10
pepper
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 45 min.
Cooking: 30 min.
All in all: 1 hour 15 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 15 min.
Place a 22 cm (9-inch) diameter tart tin or circle on a sheet of baking paper on a baking sheet.
Spread with 2⁄3 cup shortcrust pastry (pâte brisée) and fill the mold.
Refrigerate until ready to use.
Spread with 2⁄3 cup shortcrust pastry (pâte brisée) and fill the mold.
Refrigerate until ready to use.
Stage 4 - 3 min.
Cut ¼ cup cooked meat (here a leftover pork roast) into small pieces.
Stage 5 - 1 min.
In a large frying pan over medium heat, pour in 1.5 tablespoon olive oil and, when hot, add the chopped onion, salt and pepper.
Cook for 1 minute, without browning.
Cook for 1 minute, without browning.
Stage 6 - 1 min.
Add sorrel...
Stage 7 - 2 min.
...and stir regularly to "melt" the sorrel, which reduces enormously.
Stage 8 - 2 min.
Add the small pieces of meat, stir and cook for 1 or 2 minutes.
Stage 9 - 5 min.
Preheat oven to 200°C (390°F).
Cut 2 cooked potatoes into slices, and line the bottom with the shortcrust pastry you've taken out of the fridge.
Cut 2 cooked potatoes into slices, and line the bottom with the shortcrust pastry you've taken out of the fridge.
Stage 10 - 2 min.
Spread the onion-oseal-meat mixture over the top.
Stage 11 - 2 min.
Pour over teaspoon quiche filling mixture.
Stage 12 - 2 min.
Finish with a sprinkling of 1 tablespoon grated cheese...
Stage 13 - 25 min.
...and bake at 200°C (390°F) for approximately 25-30 minutes.
Stage 14
Enjoy hot or cold.
Remarks
The amount of sorrel is indicative, so use as much as you like.
The small pieces of meat can be replaced by lardons, grilled beforehand, or even omitted for a vegetarian version...
The small pieces of meat can be replaced by lardons, grilled beforehand, or even omitted for a vegetarian version...
Keeping: A few days in the fridge.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 160 RDI=60 % | 660 RDI=60 % | 640 RDI=100 % | 1,580 RDI=80 % | 6,630 RDI: 80 % |
| Per 100 g | 20 RDI=8 % | 90 RDI=8 % | 90 RDI=10 % | 220 RDI=10 % | 900 RDI: 10 % |
| Per person | 50 RDI=20 % | 220 RDI=20 % | 210 RDI=30 % | 530 RDI=30 % | 2,210 RDI: 30 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 3 people : 3.10 €
- Per person : 1.05 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Quiche filling mixture
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Country filo tart, Quiche Bretonne, Cabbage and cheddar quiche, Leek and fresh tuna tart, Two-cheese quiche, ... See them all 12
Shortcrust pastry (pâte brisée)
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mexican tart, Potato and cheese pie, Leek and Mimolette tart, Deep leek and potato quiche, French custard tart, ... See them all 16
Sorrel
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Scallops with sorrel and Noilly Prat, Sorrel soup, Salmon with sorrel, Creamy rice with green asparagus and sorrel , Sorrel pesto, ... See them all 10
Cooked meat
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