LIGHT ITALIAN ZUCCHINI CRESCENT PIE

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WIth the gardens overflowing with Zucchini in the summer, what a better way to use it up but for breakfast as well. This is a low fat recipe that would be great for breakfast or for a brunch. It was posted in the Pillsbury Annual 2008 Cook book.

Provided by gertc96

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups zucchini, thinly sliced (about 4 medium)
2 medium onions, chopped (about 1 cup)
2 tablespoons parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup fat-free fat-free liquid egg product
1 1/2 cups fat free mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 (8 ounce) can refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls
2 teaspoons yellow mustard

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375.
  • Spray 12 inches skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium heat until hot.
  • Add zucchini and onions and cook 7-9 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender.
  • Stir in parsley, salt, garlic, basil, oregano, and pepper. Remove from heat and allow to cool for about 5 minutes.
  • In large bowl, mix egg product and chesse. Stir in cooked vegetable mixture.
  • Seperate dough into 8 triangles. In ungreased 10-in glass pie plate, press dough triangles in bottom and up side of plate to form crust; firmly press perforations to seal.
  • Spread mustard over bottom of crust.
  • Pour egg mixture evenly into crust-lined plate.
  • Bake 25-30 minute or until knife inserted near center comes our clean. If necessary, cover edge of crust with strips of foil after first 15 minute of baking to prevent excessive browning.
  • Let pie stand for 10 minute before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.7, Fat 0.2, Cholesterol 5.1, Sodium 324.4, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 3.5, Protein 10.4

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