Italian Vegetable Pie Recipe

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Italian Vegetable Pie, also known as Torta Pasqualina, is a traditional Italian Easter dish.

This is vegetarian and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 85 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 13.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 30 min Cook Time 45 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 25 mins
Servings: 6 Calories: 2100
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. Roll out the pie crust and line a pie dish with it.
  3. In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté the onion and garlic until translucent.
  4. Add the zucchini, bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes. Cook for 5 minutes.
  5. In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, Parmesan cheese, basil leaves, salt, and black pepper.
  6. Pour the vegetable mixture into the pie crust.
  7. Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes or until the pie is set and golden.
  9. Let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.
  10. Slice and serve the Italian Vegetable Pie.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18g28%
Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
Sugars 5g
Protein 12g24%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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