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stuffed pie crust

Recipe by
Monika Rosales
Pembroke Pines, FL

Just another "get culinary creative" recipe with things on hand.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For stuffed pie crust

  • 1 pkg
    refrigerated pie crust
  • 1 pkg
    spinach, frozen
  • 1/2 sm
    onion, finely chopped
  • 8 oz
    pancetta, chopped
  • 8 oz
    mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1/4 c
    milk
  • salt/pepper
  • 1 tsp
    oil

How To Make stuffed pie crust

  • 1
    defrost spinach and drain well, add to a bowl.
  • 2
    in a saute pan, place the oil, onion and pancetta (you can use bacon,or omit all together for vegetarian)
  • 3
    let cool and combine with the spinach, add beaten eggs (reserve about a tablespoon for the egg wash)cheese, milk, salt and pepper ( of course minus the pie crust).
  • 4
    roll out (gently) the two pie crust, fill each one with the mixture (divide evenly)and fold all 4 sides..place on a greased cookie sheet seam side down...egg wash the tops and sprinkle with sesame seeds ( can be left out) bake at 350 degrees for about 20 mins or until golden brown...let cool before cutting.
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