DELICIOUS TOMATO PIE

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How about pie for dinner? This savory staple is a wonderful way to accentuate summer's abundance of tomatoes from the garden or farm stand. -Edie DeSpain, Logan, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 sheet refrigerated pie crust
1-1/4 pounds tomatoes (5 large), cut into 1/2-inch slices, seeded
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
2 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Unroll crust into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edge. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 400°., Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake on a lower oven rack until edge is golden brown, 10-15 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-6 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack., Reduce oven setting to 350°. Place half of the tomatoes in crust. Top with onions and remaining tomatoes. Sprinkle with basil, salt and pepper. Combine mayonnaise and cheddar cheese; spread over tomatoes, leaving 1-1/2 in. around the edge. Sprinkle with bacon and Parmesan cheese. , Bake until tomatoes are tender, 30-35 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 392mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.