Taco Ranch Quiche Recipe – SO delicious! Quiche loaded with taco meat, salsa, Ranch dressing, and cheese. Top with your favorite taco toppings for a fun twist to taco night! Can assemble quiche and freeze unbaked for a quick meal later. Everyone LOVES this easy recipe! There are never any leftovers!! Ground beef, taco seasoning, Rotel tomatoes, cheddar cheese, milk, eggs, ranch dressing. SO simple and it tastes AMAZING!
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Quiche is a favorite in our house, and this Taco Ranch Quiche is no exception. Taco meat tossed with Ranch dressing and cheese, baked in a pie crust with a creamy egg mixture. YUM! We love to eat this for lunch or dinner. It tastes great hot out of the oven or reheated. Simply top the quiche with some sour cream, salsa, cilantro and guacamole and you are set!
How to Make Taco Ranch Quiche
This Taco Ranch Quiche is super easy to make. Start by browning the ground beef with some diced tomatoes and green chiles. Add the taco seasoning and ranch dressing to the cooked meat and place in the bottom of a frozen deep-dish pie crust. Top the meat with some shredded cheese. Finally, whisk together the eggs and cream and pour in the pie crust. Pop in the oven and you are done!
- Here is the link to our Homemade Taco Seasoning: https://www.plainchicken.com/homemade-taco-seasoning/
- Feel free to swap the ground beef for ground turkey.
- I used shredded cheddar cheese for this quiche. Feel free to swap the cheddar for your favorite cheese. Mexican Cheese Blend, Monterey Jack, White Cheddar, or Pepper Jack cheese all sound delicious!
- Can I make quiche in advance? Absolutely! You can make this quiche the night before and refrigerate until ready to bake.
- Can I freeze quiche? YES! I LOVE to freeze quiche! You can freeze the quiche baked or unbaked. I prefer to freeze the quiche unbaked. To bake the quiche after freezing, thaw completely and bake as directed below.
- If freezing the baked or leftover quiche, thaw completely before reheating in the microwave or coved in the oven.
What to Serve with Taco Ranch Quiche
This quiche was a HUGE hit in our house. We almost ate the whole thing ourselves for lunch. It was so good that we couldn’t stop eating it! Top the quiche with your favorite taco toppings – sour cream, salsa, jalapeños, lettuce, tomatoes. We love to serve this with some black beans, rice, or pasta salad. Here are a few of our favorite recipes from the blog that go great with this yummy quiche:
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Taco Ranch Quiche
Ingredients:
- ½ lb ground beef
- 1 (10-oz) can diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
- 2 Tbsp taco seasoning
- ⅓ cup bottled ranch dressing
- ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 (9-inch) deep dish frozen pie crust
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350ºF.
- In a skillet, cook ground beef until no longer pink. Drain fat. Add undrained diced tomatoes and green chiles and taco seasoning. Cook an additional 2 to 3 minutes, until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Stir in ranch dressing.
- Spoon ground beef mixture into the bottom of pie crust. Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
- Whisk together eggs and heavy cream. Pour over meat and cheese mixture in crust.
- Bake 1 hour. Allow quiche to rest 5 to 10 minutes before serving.
Notes:
- Here is our recipe for Homemade Taco Seasoning made with chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes, oregano, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper: https://www.plainchicken.com/homemade-taco-seasoning/
- Feel free to swap the ground beef for ground turkey.
- Here is our recipe for Homemade Ranch Dressing: https://www.plainchicken.com/copycat-outback-ranch-dressing/
- I used shredded cheddar cheese for this quiche. Feel free to swap the cheddar for your favorite cheese. Mexican Cheese Blend, Monterey Jack, White Cheddar, or Pepper Jack cheese all sound delicious!
- You can make this quiche the night before and refrigerate until ready to bake.
- You can freeze the quiche baked or unbaked. I prefer to freeze the quiche unbaked. To bake the quiche after freezing, thaw completely and bake as directed below.
- If freezing the baked or leftover quiche, thaw completely before reheating in the microwave or coved in the oven.
Steph
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Suggestions for what to serve along with this to make it a brunch meal?
How do you freeze the unbaked quiche? Do you place it in the freezer on a cookie sheet and then wrap after it’s frozen?
Yes
Did anybody find out if you use dry ranch or bottled?
The recipe says bottled ranch dressinh
Do you use the dry ranch dressing are the liquid bottled ranch ?
my mom is a quiche expert – the best one she ever made was with leftover taco soup! this sounds great!
As usual Steph, this one looks delicious.