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whimpy skimpy spinach pie

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
star pooley
Bullhead City, AZ

You know you are a Rhode Islander when you know what a "Whimpy Skimpy" is! These have been made at Caserta's Pizza on Federal Hill, since 1946. Another R.I. institution!

(2 ratings)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For whimpy skimpy spinach pie

  • 1 (10) oz
    package of frozen chopped spinach
  • 1 (4) oz
    can chopped black olives
  • 1
    stick of pepperoni, chopped into small pieces
  • 1/2 c
    shredded mozzarela cheese
  • garlic powder or salt, to taste
  • black pepper, to taste
  • 2 lb
    pizza dough (store bought or homemade)

How To Make whimpy skimpy spinach pie

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2
    Cook the spinach according to package directions; drain well.
  • 3
    Combine with the black olives, pepperoni, mozzarella, garlic salt, and pepper.
  • 4
    Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface; cut into 12 equal pieces.
  • 5
    Place a portion of the spinach mixture in the center of each piece of dough.
  • 6
    Close each piece of dough, sealing edges to make a turnover.
  • 7
    Brush each turnover with olive oil; place on baking sheet.
  • 8
    Bake 30 minutes or until golden brown.
  • 9
    Serve immediately.

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