Vegetable Meat Pie
Source of Recipe
JoAnna M. Lund
Recipe Introduction
This is the type if meat pie that Cliff would gladly eat on a regular basis. It's a first cousin to meatloaf.
Serves 6
List of Ingredients
- 16 ounces ground 90% lean turkey or beef
- 1/2 cup finely-chopped onion
- 3/4 cup crushed Corn Chex (1 1/2 ounces)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons JO's Chili Seasoning
- 1 3/4 cup Hunt's Chunky tomato sauce (15 ounce can)*
- 1 cup canned French style green beans, rinsed and drained (8 ounce can)
- 1 cup canned diced carrots, rinsed and drained (8 ounce can)
- 1/2 cup frozen peas
- 1/2 cup frozen whole kernel corn
- 1 tablespoon Brown Sugar Twin
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
- 1 teaspoon dried onion flakes
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, combine meat, onion, crushed Corn Chex, JO's Chili Seasoning, and 1/2 cup tomato sauce. Add green beans, carrots, peas and corn. Mix well with hands to combine. Pat mixture into a deep-dish 9 inch pie plate. Bake 30 minutes. In a small bowl, combine remaining 1 1/4 cups tomato sauce, Brown Sugar Twin, parsley flakes and onion flakes. Spread mixture evenly over meat mixture. Continue baking 30 to 35 minutes. Let set 5 minutes before cutting. Cut into 6 pieces.
Final Comments
Each serving equals:
HE: 2 Protein, 2 Vegetable, 2/3 Bread, 1 Optional Calorie
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179 Calories, 7gm Fat, 15gm Protein, 14gm Carbohydrate,
276mg Sodium, 2gm Fiber
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DIABETIC: 2 Protein, 1 Vegetable, 1/2 Starch
"Healthy Exchanges Food Newsletter, March 1995 pg. 6"
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