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Tiamongla Kasar
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Mother’s Day 2026:
Asparagus Quiche
Recipe For A Special Family Meal

1 mins
Cooking Time
Intermediate
Difficulty
16
Ingredients
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Make your mother feel special this Mother’s Day 2026 with something homemade and heartfelt, like this gorgeous asparagus quiche. This classic French dish brings together tender asparagus, creamy egg custard, and melted cheese, all nestled in a perfectly flaky crust. It’s rich without being heavy, and elegant without being too complicated. This quiche recipe feels a little fancy, with its flaky crust and creamy filling, but it is completely doable with a bit of time and care. From preparing the dough to blind baking the crust and layering the filling, each step adds to the final result. While it’s not overly complicated, it does take some patience, making it a great choice when you want to slow down and cook something meaningful. The effort is worth it when you slice into that perfectly set, golden top. Another reason to love this quiche recipe is how customisable it can be. While asparagus is the highlight, you can easily add other vegetables depending on what you have. The cheese works as a soft binder, so feel free to swap it with your favourite melty cheese. This quiche recipe is perfect for Mother’s Day 2026, when you want to serve something homemade, thoughtful, and a little special for the occasion.

Ingredients

UNITSIngredients
3/4 cup (90 g) All-purpose flour (For the dough)
3/4 cup (85 g)Whole wheat flour
1/2 teaspoonKosher salt
1/4 cupExtra virgin olive oil
1/4 cupWater
1 teaspoonExtra virgin olive oil (For the filling)
1/2Onion (thinly sliced)
12 ouncesAsparagus (cut into 1-inch pieces)
1 clove Garlic (minced)
1/2 cup (56 g) Asiago cheese (grated)
4 large Eggs
1 cupMilk (2%)
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Fresh thyme (optional)
1/2 teaspoonKosher salt
1/8 teaspoonBlack pepper

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Directions

Description - Step 1

Step 1: Prepare the dough

In a food processor, add both flours and salt. Pulse a few times to mix. Pour in olive oil and pulse until the flour looks slightly crumbly. Add water and pulse again until the dough starts coming together.

Step 1
Step 1: Prepare the dough
10 Minutes
Step 2
Step 2: Knead and rest the dough
10 Minutes (plus 1 hour resting)
Step 3
Step 3: Roll and shape the crust
5 Minutes
Step 4
Step 4: Blind bake the crust
30 Minutes

FAQs

Yes, frozen pie crust is a great time-saving option. Choose whole grain or gluten-free varieties if preferred, and always check package instructions to see if par-baking is needed.