Veggie Ricotta Bake
Ingredients
Pie crust (use your favorite recipe for pie crust or use 1 sheet of the premade)
3/4 cup ricotta cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 eggs
salt and pepper to taste
1/2 tsp basil seasoning or fresh chopped basil
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/4 cup cooked whole wheat or regular couscous
1/2 cup chopped broccoli
1 chopped tomato
2 chopped green onions
Preparation
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2
Mix Ricotta, garlic, 1 egg, salt and pepper, basil, mayonnaise, mozzarella, and couscous. Set aside.
3
Roll out pie crust. Spread cheese mixture out over the crust, leaving a 1 1/2" ring free of mixture.
4
Roll the ring of crust over onto mixture, fold as necessary.
5
Sprinkle veggies on top of cheese mixture that is not covered by the crust.
6
Mix 1 egg yolk and 1 tbsp water. Spread over visible crust.
7
Place in over and back for 25-35 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
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Yield:
6-8 servings
Added:
Sunday, February 5, 2012 - 9:19am