SPINACH RICOTTA PIE

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This recipe is easier and heartier than a traditional quiche. Make it even easier by using a store bought pie shell. We like this for brunch or for a supper with a mixed salad.

Provided by Geema

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 pie

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup flour
1/3 cup cold butter
3 tablespoons cold buttermilk (or water)
1 lb ricotta cheese
3 beaten eggs
1 package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
3 tablespoons flour
1/2 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese
1 dash nutmeg
1 cup sour cream
paprika

Steps:

  • Cut together the flour and cold butter.
  • Use two forks or a food processor.
  • When the mixture is uniformly blended, add about 3 tablespoons cold muttermilk.
  • Blend until the dough hold together enought o form a ball.
  • Chill for at least 1 hour.
  • Carefully roll out into circle and fit into pie pan.
  • Mix ricotta, eggs, spinach, flour, grated cheese and nutmeg.
  • Spread this mixture into the unbaked pie shell.
  • Top with sour cream, spreading to the edges of the crust.
  • Sprinkle with paprika.
  • bake in a preheated 375F oven for 40-45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2833.2, Fat 204.1, SaturatedFat 123.7, Cholesterol 1191.4, Sodium 1550.7, Carbohydrate 141.1, Fiber 4, Sugar 5.7, Protein 108.9

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