Best Ricotta Spinach Pie Recipes

RICOTTA SPINACH PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Unfold pie crust. Press out fold lines; if crust cracks, wet fingers and push edges together to seal. Sprinkle flour over crust. Place crust floured side down in 9-inch-diameter glass or ceramic pie dish. Fold edge under and crimp decoratively.
• Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until tender, about 8 minutes. Mix in spinach, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Sauté until all liquid from spinach evaporates, about 3 minutes.
• Combine ricotta, mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses in large bowl. Mix in eggs. Add spinach mixture; blend well.
• Spoon cheese mixture into pie crust. Bake until filling is set in center and brown on top, about 40 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes. Cut pie into wedges.

SPINACH RICOTTA PIE - FROM THE MOOSEWOOD COOKBOOK

Steps:

• To make the crust,cut together flour with butter until uniformly blended. Add buttermilk. Chill at least one hour in a ball. Roll out into 9" pie crust.
• To make the filling, saute spinach and onion. Add black pepper, salt and basil. Mix in bowl with ricotta cheese, eggs, flour, cheese,.
• and nutmeg. Spread into unbaked pie shell. Top with sour cream and paprika. Bake at 375 degrees for 40-45 minutes.

SPINACH RICOTTA PIE

Steps:

• 1. Saute the onion in butter (or oil) until translucent. Mix together the ricotta cheese, eggs, spinach, cooked onion, cheddar cheese, flour, salt, pepper and basil.
• 2. Line a deep dish pie plate or 8 X 8" square pan with pie crust. Spread the spinach mixture into the crust. Top with sour cream and sprinkle with paprika.
• 3. Bake at 375 F for 45-55 minutes until set and golden brown.

QUICK RICOTTA AND SPINACH PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Sprinkle pie crust with flour.
• Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat.
• Add onion and saute until tender, about 8 minutes.
• Mix in spinach and nutmeg. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Saute until all liquid from spinach evaporates, about 3 minutes.
• Combine ricotta, mozzarella and Parmesan cheese in large bowl.
• Mix in eggs.
• Add spinach mixture; blend well.
• Spoon spinach mixture into pie crust.
• Bake until filling is set in center and brown on top, about 45-50 minutes.
• Let stand 10 minutes.
• Enjoy!

SPINACH RICOTTA PIE WITH A HINT OF FETA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Heat the oil in a heavy pot over high heat.
• Add the onion and saute until translucent, about 3 minutes.
• Add the spinach in batches, if necessary, and saute until the ribbons are just wilted.
• Lightly beat the ricotta and the eggs together in a bowl.
• Add the spinach mixture, feta, oregano and salt and pepper.
• Mix thoroughly.
• Pour the batter into a greased 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Bake for about 40 minutes, until the top is lightly browned.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

SPINACH SOUFFLE' RICOTTA PIE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• 2. In a large bowl, combine thawed spinach souffle, ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese, nutmeg, pepper and garlic. Mix well and then spoon into the pie shell, spreading top evenly.
• 3. Place pie shell on a baking sheet and bake in a preheated oven for 30 minutes. Let the pie stand 10 minutes before serving. Serve warm.

ITALIAN SPINACH AND RICOTTA PIE

Steps:

• Place spinach in a skillet over medium heat and cook until wilted, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain, squeeze dry, and chop finely.
• Heat 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet over medium heat and add onion. Cook until onion starts to soften, about 3 minutes. Add spinach and cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and transfer to a bowl to cool slightly, about 5 minutes.
• Stir ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese, 2 whole eggs, nutmeg, salt, and pepper into the cooled spinach mixture.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch tart pan or pie dish.
• Unwrap the phyllo dough. Keep covered with a damp cloth to prevent phyllo sheets from drying out.
• Lay 1 sheet of phyllo over the buttered dish flush with the edge so that excess phyllo hangs over on only one side of the dish. Brush lightly with melted butter. Top with another sheet of phyllo at a slight angle to the first one. Continue in this manner, with up to 12 sheets, brushing each sheet with butter and working clockwise to lay each at a slight angle to the previous sheet.
• Spoon cheese and spinach mixture evenly into the phyllo-lined dish. Using the back of a spoon, make six indentations in the filling, then carefully place 1 egg yolk in each. Season each yolk with salt and pepper and drizzle with a bit of melted butter.
• Take the extra phyllo dough hanging over the edges of the dish and fold it over to the centre to cover the filling, 1 sheet of phyllo at a time, brushing each one with butter. Brush the top of the whole pie with butter.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the phyllo pastry is a dark golden brown, about 40 minutes. Remove and let cool slightly before slicing. Serve warm.

SPINACH AND RICOTTA PIE

Steps:

• Oil a deep pan fry onion and garlic for 10 mins until soft but not coloured add spinach cook for 5 mins stirring tip into a sieve and presto remove as much excess liquid as possible. Cool
• Beat egg with the ricotta and nutmeg and season stir in feta with the spinach and onion heat oven to 200/fan
• Oil a 20cm loose based cake tin line with filo pastry sheets leaving excess pastry overhang spray each sheet with oil spoon the cheese and spinach mixture into tin bring pastry over the top of the pie spray
• With oil generously bake for 25 - 30 mins until golden brown and crisp serve hot or cold

TORTA PASCUALINA (SPINACH RICOTTA PIE)

Steps:

• Lightly oil/butter the inside of your pie dish. Roll out one piece of pastry to approx 1/8in/3mm thick (or a bit thicker, as you prefer). Turn over your pie dish and use the top to cut the top layer for the pie. Set this aside. Roll out the other piece of pastry, adding in the scraps from before if needed to make large enough, and use this to line the pie dish. Trim the edges.
• Defrost the spinach according to packet instructions and squeeze out excess liquid.
• Preheat oven to 350F/175C.
• Finely dice the onion and garlic. Warm the oil in a medium skillet over a medium heat and add the onion. Cook a couple minutes until softening then add the garlic. Cook a couple more minutes until onion is translucent.
• Add the spinach and nutmeg to the onion and stir well. Feel free to add a little salt and pepper as well, if you like. Set the pan aside to cool.
• Mix the ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan and 1 egg in a bowl. Add the cooled spinach mixture and mix well. Fill the pie dish and spread evenly.
• Use the back of a spoon to make 5 indents in the filling - you will probably need to make them deeper than you might think - then crack an egg into each of them. Brush around the edge of the bottom pastry layer with water then carefully put the top layer of pastry over the pie. Press together the edges and put two slits as air holes in the middle. Lightly brush the top with milk.
• Bake the pie for approximately 50 minutes until golden brown. Allow to cool a little before slicing. Serve slices warm or cold.

SPINACH RICOTTA PIE

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.

SPINACH RICOTTA PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375.
• Wring the spinach dry and put in a large bowl.
• Mix together the ricotta cheese, garlic herb cheese and eggs. Add the spinach, artichokes, 1/2 teaspoon salt and1/4 teaspoon pepper and stir to combine.
• pour into crust and bake until golden, about 45 minutes.

SPINACH RICOTTA PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Cook onions and spinach in saucepan until tender (about 5 minutes). Blend cheeses and spices with electric mixer until well blended. Stir in spinach mixture. Spread into 9-inch pie plate. Bake 15-20 minutes or until heated through. Top with tomatoes and Parmesan. Serve with rye crackers or bagel crisps. 12 servings.