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 Tomato Pie

 

This is a fabulous, interesting side dish. Delicious too...
 

5-6 large 

 

tomatoes, peeled and thickly sliced

 

1 9 inch 

 

pie shell, baked and cooled

 

16 oz 

 

can chopped tomatoes with garlic, oregano and basil, drained

 

½ cup 

 

pine nuts, toasted

 

¼ cup 

 

pesto

 

1 clove 

 

garlic, minced

 

2 Tbs 

 

chopped fresh basil

 

1 tsp 

 

oregano

 

6-8 oz 

 

shredded cheese (Monterey Jack and Cheddar mixed)

 

 

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2

Arrange tomato slices over bottom of pie shell.

3

Mix chopped tomatoes, pine nuts, pesto, garlic, basil and oregano in a bowl. Spoon over tomato slices. Sprinkle with cheese.

4

Bake 25-30 minutes or until brown and bubbly. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting into wedges. Serve immediately.

 

Servings: 8

 

 Cooking Tips

*An easy way to toast pine nuts is to throw them in a dry fry pan over medium heat. Stir frequently until they looked browned. Be careful... they can burn easily!

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