How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cheese Quiche?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups cottage cheese, 2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese, 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, 4 eggs, lightly beaten, and more.

Is Cheese Quiche suitable as breakfast?

Yes, Cheese Quiche falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cheese Quiche?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cheese Quiche Recipe

Name: Cheese Quiche
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups cottage cheese; 2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese; 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese; 4 eggs, lightly beaten; 2 tablespoons butter, melted; 4 ounces chopped green chilies; 2 tablespoons chopped ripe olives; 1/2 cup flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt

Start your day right with this Cheese Quiche recipe. Made with cottage cheese, shredded monterey jack cheese, cheddar cheese and eggs. Easy step-by-step…

This Cheese Quiche relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cottage cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, eggs, lightly beaten and butter, melted. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 930 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Breakfast

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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