Best 5 Spinach And Sausage Pie Recipes

ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND SPINACH PIE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown sausage and onion over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink, breaking sausage into crumbles, 6-8 minutes; drain., Separate 1 egg; reserve yolk for brushing pastry. In a large bowl, whisk remaining eggs and egg white. Stir in sausage mixture, spinach, mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese, garlic powder and pepper., Preheat oven to 375°. On a lightly floured surface, roll one half of pastry dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Trim pastry even with rim. Add sausage mixture. Roll remaining pastry dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle. Place over filling; trim, seal and flute edge. , In a small bowl, whisk water and reserved egg yolk; brush over crust. Cut slits in top., Bake until golden brown, 50 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

SPINACH AND SAUSAGE PIE

Steps:

• Roll out dough in a 9 inch pie plate; set aside.
• Cook sausage in olive oil over medium heat until browned; set aside.
• Cook spinach according to package instructions.
• Run under cold water then squeeze out as much moisture as possible.
• In a large bowl beat eggs.
• Add mozzarella and ricotta and beat well to combine.
• Then add cooked sausage and spinach and garlic powder.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Pour filling into pie crust.
• Bake until crust browns, about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

SAVORY SAUSAGE AND SPINACH PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• In a large skillet brown sausage, drain.
• Seperate one of the eggs.
• Set yolk aside.
• In a mixing bowl, stir together remaining eggs, egg white, spinach, cheeses, and spices.
• Stir in sausage.
• Line 9 or 10 inch pie plate with bottom crust.
• Fill with sausage mixture.
• Place top crust over filling- flute edges.
• Combine reserved egg yolk and water and brush the mixture over the crust.
• Bake for 1 1/4 hours or till crust is golden and filling is set.
• Cool in pie plate on wire rack for 10 minutes.
• Serve warm.

SPINACH AND SAUSAGE PIE

Steps:

• About two hours before serving: In 10-inch skillet over medium heat, cook sausage until well browned, stirring frequently. Spoon off fat from sausages. Reserve 1 egg yolk. In large bowl, combine remaining eggs with sausage, spinach, mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese, salt, pepper and garlic powder. Set aside. Prepare pastry as piecrust mix label directs. Divide pastry into two pieces, one slightly larger, shape each piece into a ball. On a lightly floured surface, with a lightly floured rolling pin, roll larger ball into a circle, 1/8" thick and 2" larger than a 9" pie plate. Line pie plate with pastry. Spoon sausage mixture onto pastry. On a lightly floured surface, with lightly floured rolling pin, roll remaining ball into 10" circle. With knife, cut out small circle in center of pastry. Place pastry over filling. With kitchen shears, trim pastry, leaving 1/2" overhang, folding overhang under and pressing gently all around rim to make stand-up edge. With sharp knife, cut slits in pastry top. In a small bowl, combine reserved egg yolk with water. Brush top of pie with some egg-yolk mixture. Reroll scraps, with knife, cut to make decorative design and place on top of pie, brush with egg yolk mixture. Bake at 375˚ for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until pie is golden. Let pie stand for 10 minutes then cut into wedges.

SPINACH AND SAUSAGE PIE

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, Parmesan cheese and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until mixture can be formed into a ball. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap and chill for at least 30 minutes., Meanwhile, cook sausage and onion in a skillet until sausage is no longer pink; drain. Add mushrooms and garlic. Saute for 5 minutes or until mushrooms are tender; drain and set aside. , In a large bowl, combine ricotta and 2 eggs. Add spinach, mozzarella, Parmesan, flour and sausage mixture; mix well. Divide dough in half; roll one half to fit a 9-in. pie plate. Spoon filling into crust. Roll remaining pastry for top crust; place over filling. Flute edges and cut slits in top crust. Beat remaining egg and brush over top crust. Place on lower rack in oven. , Bake at 425° for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350° and bake 25-30 minutes longer or until golden brown. If necessary, cover edges of crust with foil to prevent overbrowning. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.