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Ryan's Italian Tomato Pie

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Southern
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large ripe summer tomatoes preferably 1 red and 1 yellow
  • 12 oz. ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 bag fresh spinach
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1 baked pie crust
  • balsamic vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 T olive oil
  • 2 oz. grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions
 

  • Saute garlic in olive oil for 2 minutes over medium heat. Remove and mince.
  • Add spinach to garlic flavored oil in skillet and cook quickly until it reduces down.
  • Mix spinach with ricotta and garlic. Add egg. Season well with salt and pepper and place in baked crust.
  • Slice tomatoes and drain on paper towels. Place drained tomatoes on top of ricotta mix and season.
  • Drizzle with balsamic vinegar.
  • Bake pie for 40 minutes at 350. Remove and top with Parmesan. Return to oven and bake 10 more minutes until pie is set and cheese is golden
Keyword Italian Tomato Pie, Southern Tomato Pie, Tomato Pie