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    Ricotta-Pasta Dinner Pie


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    List of Ingredients




    6 ounces spaghetti, cooked and drained
    1 teaspoon cooking oil
    6 eggs, divided use
    1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped spinach, cooked and drained
    1/2 cup green onion thinly sliced
    1/4 cup fresh parsley, snipped
    1 teaspoon basil
    1 cup ricotta cheese
    1/2 cup milk or half & half
    1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded, divided use
    1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    ground pepper to taste
    2 green onions with tops (optional)

    Recipe



    TO PREPARE THE CRUST:
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a 10-inch quiche or pie plate with cooking spray.

    Combine cooked, drained spaghetti, oil, and two beaten eggs. Press on the bottom and up the sides of a prepared 10-inch quiche or pie plate. Cover edge of pasta with greased foil.

    Bake 7 10 minutes or until set.

    TO PREPARE THE FILLING:
    In medium bowl, mix together spinach, onion, parsley, and basil; set aside.

    In large bowl, beat together ricotta, the remaining 4 eggs, and milk; add 1/2 cup mozzarella. Stir in spinach mixture, Worcestershire sauce, salt, ground black pepper and grated parmesan. Spoon into pasta shell; sprinkle remaining mozzarella on top; if desired, lay whole green onions on top also-for decoration.

    Bake for 30 35 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

    Servings: 6

 

 

 


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