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Savory Summer Pie Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 Pillsbury refrigerated piecrust
1 small red pepper, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 T. olive oil
2 T. fresh basil, chopped
4 large eggs
1 c. half-and-half
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
2 c. (8 oz.) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/3 c. shredded Parmesan cheese
3 plum tomatoes, 1/4-inch thick slices

Directions:
Directions:
Fit piecrust into a 9-inch deepdish tart pan or pie pan; prick bottom and sides of piecrust with a fork.
Bake @ 425º for 10 minutes. Remove from oven; set aside.
Saute pepper, onion and garlic in hot oil in a large skillet 5 minutes or until tender; stir in basil.
Whisk together eggs and next 3 ingredients in a large bowl; stir in sauteed vegetables and cheeses.
Pour into crust; top with tomato.
Bake at 375º for 45-50 minutes or until set. May need to shield edges of crust with strips of foil after 30 minutes to prevent excessive browning.
Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6-8
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
Prep. 20 min.; Bake 60 min.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
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