Biltong-Quiche

[RECIPE] Biltong Quiche

Get ready to level-up your quiche game with this delightful biltong recipe, which combines rich flavours and textures, perfect for a brunch or light dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1 sheet puff pastry
  • 2 packets Lifestyle Food Biltong 
  • 3-4 cups steamed or baked butternut
  • ¾ cup chopped red pepper
  • 1 medium red onion, quartered
  • 4 medium eggs
  • 1 ½ cups full-fat milk or cream
  • ¾ cup plain feta, crumbled
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • ⅓ tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella
  • Parmesan shavings (optional)
  • Pine nuts
  • Fresh dill for serving

Lifestyle Food Sliced Beef Biltong is packed with 22.4g protein per 40g serving. The Lifestyle Food range also has Beef Snapsticks and Droewors additions.

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C. Line a quiche tart tin with puff pastry, greasing the base with butter or non-stick spray. Trim excess pastry and neaten the edges.
  2. Layer cooked butternut, red pepper and half the biltong in the tin.
  3. Whisk together eggs, cream, feta, herbs, salt and pepper.
  4. Pour the egg mixture over the veggies, topping with remaining cheese, biltong and onion slices.
  5. Sprinkle pine nuts on top, add sesame seeds to the pastry and bake for 45-50 minutes until golden.
  6. Allow to cool slightly, then slice and enjoy with fresh herbs and a salad!

Author: Pedro van Gaalen

When he’s not writing about sport or health and fitness, Pedro is probably out training for his next marathon or ultra-marathon. He’s worked as a fitness professional and as a marketing and comms expert. He now combines his passions in his role as managing editor at Fitness magazine.

When he's not writing about sport or health and fitness, Pedro is probably out training for his next marathon or ultra-marathon. He's worked as a fitness professional and as a marketing and comms expert. He now combines his passions in his role as managing editor at Fitness magazine.

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