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Italian Meat and Spinach Pie
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Italian Meat and Spinach Pie

18 ingredients 45 min + 1 hr 20 min 1 9-inch pie openrecipes
Italian Meat and Spinach Pie

"This flavor-packed lasagna-without-noodles pie is the ultimate comfort food. A friend shared this recipe with me years ago and it has become a family favorite. Perfect served with a tossed salad and glass of wine."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1079
Calories
109g
Protein
51g
Fat
41g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 19 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Red Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pastry not in our table 0
Pie Crust not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 recipe pastry for a 9-inch pie crust
  • 1/2 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 pound mild or hot turkey Italian sausage, casings removed
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 10 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained
  • 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • 1 cup chopped, seeded plum tomatoes
  • 1 (6 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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