Spinach And Cream Cheese Pie Recipe

Spinach Pie is an irresistible delicious side dish recipe. Try this Spinach Pie; I bet you will have a huge fan following among your friends and relatives.

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Package cream cheese1 Small, softened
 Half and Half1 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/2 cup soft bread cubes, lightly packed
 Parmesan cheese 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), shredded
 2 eggs, slightly beaten
 Spinach1 Cup (16 tbs), cooked, drained
 Butter/Margarine4 Tablespoon
 Onion1 Large, finely chopped
 Mushrooms1/2 pound, finely chopped
 Tarragon1 Teaspoon
 Salt3/4 Teaspoon
 Unbaked 9 or 10-inch pastry shell

Directions

Mash cream cheese with a fork and gradually blend in half-and-half.
Add bread cubes, Parmesan cheese, and eggs to cream cheese mixture and beat with a rotary mixer or wire whip to break up bread pieces.
Stir in the spinach.
Melt butter in a wide frying pan and cook onion and mushrooms until lightly browned, stirring frequently; add tarragon when vegetables are soft.
Blend hot vegetables with spinach mixture.
Salt to taste.
Pour vegetable filling into pastry shell.
Bake on lowest rack in a 400° oven for 25 minutes or until crust is well browned.
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