Easter Ham Pie

ItalianPorkIntermediate50 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 count 9-inch refrigerated pastry crusts
  • 8 oz thinly sliced ham
  • 5 oz frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
  • 3 count eggs, at room temperature
  • 2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 15 oz ricotta cheese
  • 1 count small red bell pepper, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

  2. 2

    Fit one pastry crust into a 9-inch deep-dish pie plate.

  3. 3

    Beat eggs in a large bowl, then mix in mozzarella, ricotta, and drained spinach.

  4. 4

    Layer the sliced ham and bell pepper strips over the bottom crust.

  5. 5

    Spread the cheese mixture over the ham.

  6. 6

    Top with the second pastry crust, crimping edges to seal. Cut several slits in the top.

  7. 7

    Bake 45 to 50 minutes until crust is golden and filling is set. Rest 10 minutes before slicing.