Cheese Pie Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 5 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Swiss cheese1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs), grated
 Onion1 Teaspoon, minced
 Eggs4
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Heavy cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Pastry for 8" pie shell1

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 351 Calories from Fat 261

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 30 g45.5%

Saturated Fat 16.4 g82.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 226.1 mg75.4%

Sodium 458.2 mg19.1%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g2.2%

Dietary Fiber 0.35 g1.4%

Sugars 2.4 g

Protein 15 g29.2%

Vitamin A 20.5% Vitamin C 0.5%

Calcium 30.5% Iron 3.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to 400°.

MAKING
2) In a bowl, add cheese, onion, eggs, salt and cream.
3) Combine well.
4) Use the chilled, unbaked pie shell to pour the mixture.
5) Place the pie shell inside oven to bake for 10 minutes.
6) Reduce the oven heat to 300°, to bake for another 40 minutes, or until the knife comes out clean.

SERVING
7) Serve the cheese pie at once, by garnishing with freshly chopped parsley, if desired.
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